Biofilms isolated from washing machines from three continents and their tolerance to a standard detergent
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Summary
Using quantitative CVA, P. putida WM biofilm removal required higher detergent concentrations than the type strain, however, for both strains the recommended detergent concentration was insufficient to completely clean surfaces from cell debris and exopolymeric substances.
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- article
- Published
- 2010-10-13
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- 71
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- 37
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Keywords
Biofilm, Environmental science, Biochemical engineering, Biology, Engineering
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