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Bacterial biofilms, antibiotic resistance and healthcare-associated infections: a dangerous connection.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 September 2015

M. Bandeira
Affiliation:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Departamento de Bioengenharia, ICEMS, Av Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, PORTUGAL Instituto Nacional de Saude Dr Ricardo Jorge, Departamento de Doenças Infeciosas, Av. Padre Cruz, 1649-016 Lisboa, PORTUGAL
P.A. Carvalho
Affiliation:
Instituto Superior Técnico, Departamento de Bioengenharia, ICEMS, Av Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisboa, PORTUGAL
A. Duarte
Affiliation:
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa, Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia, iMedUL, Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 1649-003 Lisboa, PORTUGAL
L. Jordao*
Affiliation:
Instituto Nacional de Saude Dr Ricardo Jorge, Departamento de Doenças Infeciosas, Av. Padre Cruz, 1649-016 Lisboa, PORTUGAL

Abstract

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Type
Life Sciences
Copyright
Copyright © Microscopy Society of America 2015 

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