Convergence of Staphylococcus aureus Persister and Biofilm Research: Can Biofilms Be Defined as Communities of Adherent Persister Cells?

PLoS Pathogens

Sarah E. Rowe¹  Brian P. Conlon¹  James P. O'Gara²  Elaine M. Waters² 

[1] Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America;Department of Microbiology, School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

关键词: Bacterial biofilms;    Antibiotics;    Biofilms;    Staphylococcus aureus;    Oxygen;    Cell metabolism;    Drug metabolism;    Extracellular matrix;   

DOI  :  10.1371/journal.ppat.1006012

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Public Library of Science

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