Exploitation of a link between antibacterial agent-resistance and biofilm-formation by classical and emergent pathogens

Objectives: In recent years nosocomial infections have gained growing importance. Among their etiological agents are “classical” pathogens such as S.aureus and also emergent pathogens, previously neglected, such as nontuberculous mycobacteria (MTM). The ability to resist to antibacterial agents, suc...

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Main Author: João, Inês (author)
Other Authors: Reis, Lúcia (author), Carvalho, Patrícia (author), Duarte, Aida (author), Jordão, Luísa (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1561
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/1561