Most people have encountered the black, gray, or pink stains of bacterial biofilms built up on the bathroom tiles or kitchen sink. Even with vigorous scrubbing and strong cleaning chemicals ...

3D renderings of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms show that treatment with SLAM particles can disrupt the bacterial biofilm and prevent regrowth. Most people have encountered the black, grey ...

The aim of the present study was to determine whether dietary Bacillus subtilis natto could affect growth performance of Muscovy ducks. A total of 120 hundred Muscovy ducks at the age of 1 day were ...

Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 *To whom correspondence should be addressed: e-mail, [email protected]; phone, ...

An innovative imaging technique developed at Carnegie Mellon University reveals single bacterial cells leaving their biofilm community. Watching the bacteria in real-time at high resolution ...

The individual-based model simulations below show that spatial structure, as in, e.g., biofilms, is necessary for the origin and maintenance of this 'primitive' altruistic strategy and that the common ...

Biofilm formation is an important factor in GBS pathogenesis. This study aimed to determine effects of pH, different culture media and nutritional composition on in vitro biofilm forming ability of ...

School of Life Science, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, Ningxia 750021, China ...