There is formation of a thin sticky coating called biofilm on the tongue and oral mucosa. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
Even a thin film of coating called biofilm can provide an anaerobic condition in the mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
(referred to as the biofilm) and are intentionally or unintentionally used for control of the biofilm. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The research showed that this 'biofilm' is made up only of certain types of microbes life - most showed no interest in the plastic. From Wordnik.com. [edie.net - Latest News] Reference
Comment on “Dinosaur soft tissue–just bacterial biofilm?. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: Tara Smith Archives] Reference
Antibiotics are ineffective in preventing and treating biofilm infections. From Wordnik.com. [Superbugs Are Dangerous, but We Are Not Powerless Against Them] Reference
Kearns 2008 A molecular clutch disables flagella in the Bacillus subtilis biofilm. From Wordnik.com. [Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
And Aganocides may even kill resistant bacteria and destroy bacteria protected by biofilm. From Wordnik.com. [Superbugs Are Dangerous, but We Are Not Powerless Against Them] Reference
Bottom Brentwood High School is developing a biofilm for oil contaminated water remediation. From Wordnik.com. [Sustainable: November 2008] Reference
Brentwood High School in Brentwood, New York, is developing a biofilm membrane for oil remediation. From Wordnik.com. [Sustainable: November 2008] Reference
Dental plaque, or biofilm, is a combination of bacteria and food debris which forms on teeth and gums. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Dr. Gottlieb also does not mention the dangers of biofilm and nosacomial (hospital acquired) infections. From Wordnik.com. [Superbugs Are Dangerous, but We Are Not Powerless Against Them] Reference
A biofilm may not be possible in the vacuum of space though, which is one place it would come in mighty handy. From Wordnik.com. [Battlestar Galactica: Self-Repairing Materials] Reference
This autochthonous population is then rapidly replaced by a biofilm composed largely of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
We scrape the biofilm off of our teeth with toothpaste and brushes, but it wouldn't be there if we didn't eat sucrose. From Wordnik.com. [Streptococcus mutans] Reference
The shear stress was greater at higher pressures, suggesting the presence of a biofilm between the skin and the surface. From Wordnik.com. [Why Do We Have Fingerprints? | Impact Lab] Reference
Tomas 2003 Lateral flagella are required for increased cell adherence, invasion and biofilm for-mation by Aeromonas spp. From Wordnik.com. [Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Shaw (2004) Aeromonas flagella (polar and lateral) are enterocyte adhesins that contribute to biofilm formation on surfaces. From Wordnik.com. [Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
This biofilm which lives on the teeth is quite normal and usually only becomes problematic if it is not removed regularly and effectively. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
Interestingly, the biofilm was only formed by certain types of marine bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Cellulose does not appear to be a major component of the Salmonella biofilm matrix. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
"It's got to survive in some way, and a good way to survive is by forming a biofilm.". From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Addition of daily oral care addresses dental plaque biofilm, a proven VAP risk factor. From Wordnik.com. [Infection Control Today Site Wide Content Feed] Reference
Our results indicate that cellulose is not a major component of the Salmonella biofilm matrix. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
A specific flow pattern creates turbulence necessary to keep the biofilm in optimal conditions. From Wordnik.com. [edie.net - Latest News] Reference
For decades, it has been observed that bacteria engage in biofilm formation in nature and the lab. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Research reveals the genetic basis of DispersinB enzyme substrate based biofilm formation in bacteria. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Two subsequent inventions - a biofilm control device and a moving bed distributor - were also granted patents. From Wordnik.com. [The Engineer - News] Reference
However, rdar morphology appeared to be favourable in long term survival in biofilm in a very dry environment. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Drenkard E, Ausubel FM Psedomonas biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance are linked to phenotypic variation. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The researchers said their results indicate that cellulose is not a major component of the Salmonella biofilm matrix. From Wordnik.com. [ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds] Reference
For this reason, in vitro biofilm formation of 228 clinical S. aureus isolates of distinct clonal lineages was investigated. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The new formulation developed by Arnold and Sterilex penetrates a biofilm, kills the microorganisms, and removes the biofilm. From Wordnik.com. [FoodQualityNews RSS] Reference
Edwardsiella tarda rpoS: effect on serum resistance, chondroitinase activity, biofilm formation, and autoinducer synthetases expression. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
When in a biofilm, bacteria become highly resistant to antibiotics, biocides, disinfectants, high temperatures and host immune responses. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
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