Biofilm Formation by <i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> in a Lung Cavity

Abstract

Biofilm Formation by Mycobacterium abscessus in a Lung Cavity Kevin P. Fennelly, Carolyn Ojano-Dirain, Qingping Yang, Lin Liu, Li Lu, Ann Progulske-Fox, Gary P. Wang, Patrick Antonelli, and Gregory Schultz Department of Medicine, Emerging Pathogens Institute, Department of Otolaryngology, Institute for Wound Research, and Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, and Center for Molecular Microbiology, Department of Oral Biology, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida; and Medical Service, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, Florida