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Aug 2026
Biofilms: Health implications and control in clinical settings
Biofilms are structured communities of microorganisms that adhere to biotic or abiotic surfaces and are enclosed within a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances. The transition of microbial cells from the free-living planktonic state to the sessile biofilm mode of growth is a major survival adaptati...
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