Applied biomedical microbiology : a biofilms approach / edited by Daryl S. Paulson. - Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2010. - x, 164 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biofilms before biofilms / W. Curtis White -- Efficacy of preoperative antimicrobial skin preparation solutions on biofilm bacteria / Daryl S. Paulson -- Oral biofilms and transferable antibiotic resistance / Adam P. Roberts -- Inhibition of foundation colonization of biofilm by surface modification with organofunctional silanes / Robert A. Monticello and W. Curtis White -- Biofilms and device implants / Elinor deLancey Pulcini and Garth James -- A simulated-use evaluation of a strategy for preventing biofilm formation in dental unit waterlines / James W. McDowell, Daryl S. Paulson, and John A. Mitchell -- Biofilms in hospital water distribution systems / Judy H. Angelbeck, Kirsten Thompson, and Scott L. Burnett -- Disinfection and its influence on the ecology of biofilms in drinking water distribution systems / Fernando M.G. Matias ... [et al.] -- Understanding the importance of biofilm growth in hot tubs / D.M. Goeres.

9780849375699 (hardcover : alk. paper) 084937569X (hardcover : alk. paper)

2009025020

101508468 DNLM


Biofilms.
Medical microbiology.
Biofilms.

QR100.8.B55 / A67 2010

579/.17