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Bacterial Adhesion  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Physicochemical property of fimbriated (FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL) and non-fimbriated bacteria of attaching to cells, tissue, and nonbiological surfaces. It is a factor in bacterial colonization and pathogenicity.

Entry terms

  • Adhesion, Bacterial
  • Adhesions, Bacterial
  • Bacterial Adhesions

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HMH2MPKR-0

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