PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781264073375
Author: WILLEY
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 35.3, Problem 4CC
Summary Introduction

To determine: Thedefinition of a biofilm

Introduction: In order forpathogen to maintain a successful host-pathogen relationship, the microbe must be able to find a suitable and nourishing environment inside the host body which can be either inside the host cells or outside.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The abilityto form a biofilm as virulence factor. 

Introduction: For a particular host,an excellent immune system will determine the degree of invasion and the recovery time from the disease.

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