Biofilm Infections: Horror Shows Not Made In Hollywood
Saturday, November 6, 2010 - 04:20
in Biology & Nature
Many bacteria spend much of their existence within a matrix that they create, called biofilm. Biofilm consists of mucopolysaccharide (or slime-like, think “The Blob” from the 1950s) structures produced by microorganisms as a defense mechanism against their environment. read more