Sentences with phrase «grows as a biofilm»

When P. aeruginosa infects an actual host, such as a human, it often grows as a biofilm and encounters vastly different conditions.
Opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens, such as the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease, Legionella pneumophila, can thrive in low - nutrient conditions and grow as biofilms on the inner surfaces of pipes.

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Live (green) versus dead (red) bacteria «illustrate the effective survival of bacteria growing as attached biofilms, with beauty visible in their growth,» Joubert writes.
Bassler says that in some instances — such as in dental biofilms, in which some 600 species may be growing at a time — AI - 2 is necessary for collective or cooperative behavior.
Modern biofilms grown on microscope slides in pond water were allowed to desiccate for 7 days and 2.5 milligrams were pressed into a KBr pellet as above.
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