Bacteriophages are synergistic with bacterial interference for the prevention of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation on urinary catheters.

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Published in J Appl Microbiol on September 17, 2012

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K S Liao1, S M Lehman, D J Tweardy, R M Donlan, B W Trautner

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1: Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.

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