Biofilms and Veterinary Medicine by Derek C. Knottenbelt
Biofilms and Veterinary Medicine by Derek C. Knottenbelt
English | 8 Aug. 2011 | ISBN: 3642212883 | 272 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | 8 Aug. 2011 | ISBN: 3642212883 | 272 Pages | PDF | 3 MB
Biofilms are implicated in many common medical problems including urinary tract infections, catheter infections, middle-ear infections, dental plaque, gingivitis, and some less common but more lethal processes such as endocarditis and infections in cystic fibrosis. However, the true importance of biofilms in the overall process of disease pathogenesis has only recently been recognized.