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20160102_0070

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20160102_0070

Observation of bacterial biofilms of S. epidermidis by fluorescence microscope

Observation of bacterial biofilms of S. epidermidis by fluorescence microscope. These bacteria were subjected to pulsed electric fields in order to disorganise them. The purpose was to find a new non-invasive method to combat the pathogenic bacteria involved in nosocomial diseases.

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