Biofilm Formation: A Clinically Relevant Microbiological Process

Rodney M. Donlan

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journal article Oct 15, 2001

Biofilm Formation: A Clinically Relevant Microbiological Process

Rodney M. Donlan

Clinical Infectious Diseases Vol. 33 No. 8 pp. 1387-1392 · Oxford University Press (OUP)

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Published: Oct 15, 2001
Vol/Issue: 33(8)
Pages: 1387-1392

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Rodney M. Donlan

Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia

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Rodney M. Donlan (2001). Biofilm Formation: A Clinically Relevant Microbiological Process. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 33(8), 1387-1392. https://doi.org/10.1086/322972

Biofilm Formation: A Clinically Relevant Microbiological Process

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