20 julio 2015
Biofilms are tough, opportunistic, highly antibiotic resistant bacterial coatings that form on catheters and on medical devices implanted within the body. Investigators have now shown that a ‘messenger molecule’ produced by the opportunistic human pathogen, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, encourages bacteria to colonize catheters in the bladders of laboratory mice, where they form biofilms.img src=»http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sciencedaily/~4/MvW4yj59hpc» height=»1″ width=»1″ alt=»»/
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/MvW4yj59hpc/150720154233.htm
