Review article (Published online: 15-08-2021)
STRATEGIES TO COMBAT BIOFILM FORMATION
Anju Nayak and Himani K. M
jivaonline, 8-25
Anju Nayak and Himani K. M: Department of Veterinary Microbiology
College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Jabalpur – 482 001, India
Abstract
Biofilm formation in healthcare is an issue of considerable concern, as it results in increased morbidity and mortality, imposing a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. Biofilms are highly resistant to conventional antimicrobial therapies and lead to persistent infections. Hence, there is a high demand for novel strategies other than conventional antibiotic therapies
Keywords : Biofilm formation, Combat strategies
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Article history: Received: 03-06-2021, Accepted : 11-07-2021, Published online: 15-08-2021
