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Applied Biomedical Microbiology
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A Biofilms Approach
Applied Biomedical Microbiology
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Applied Biomedical Microbiology book
A Biofilms Approach
Edited ByDaryl S. Paulson
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2009
eBook Published 1 October 2009
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 176
eBook ISBN 9780429124778
Subjects Bioscience, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health, Physical Sciences
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Paulson, D.S. (Ed.). (2009). Applied Biomedical Microbiology: A Biofilms Approach (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780849375712
ABSTRACT
From the slippery covering on rocks in a stream, to the clogging slime in a bathtub drain, biofilms are present in everyday life in a variety of forms. This seemingly harmless build-up also accounts for 80 percent of all microbial infections. With chapters authored by experienced contributors from academia and industry, Applied Biomedical Microbiol
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 2|14 pages
Efficacy of preoperative antimincrobial skin preparation solutions on biofilm bacteria*
ByDaryl S. Paulson
chapter 4|14 pages
Inhibition of foundation colonization of biofilm by surface modification with organofunctional silanes
ByRobert A. Monticello, W. Curtis White
chapter 6|12 pages
A simulated-use evaluation of a strategy for preventing biofilm formation in dental unit waterlines*
ByJames W. McDowell, Daryl S. Paulson, John A. Mitchell
chapter 7|16 pages
Biofilms in hospital water distribution systems
ByJudy H. Angelbeck, Kirsten M. Thompson, Scott L. Burnett
chapter 8|24 pages
Disinfection and its influence on the ecology of biofilms in drinking water distribution systems
ByFernando M. G. Matias, V. Susan Springthorpe, Syed A. Sattar, Marsha Pryor, Graham Gagnon