Etiqueta: eliminar las bacterias del biofilm

Fundamentos del biofilm: Resistencia y eliminación

ilustración del biofilm

In our previous post, Biofilm Basics: How it’s formed, we learned about how biofilm is formed and its Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS). What makes biofilm so dangerous to public health is its outstanding resistance to antibacterial treatments and disinfection. Resistance to antimicrobial treatment Resistance is the ability not to be affected by something, especially adversely. […]

Las bacterias formadoras de esporas pueden ser una dura amenaza oculta en el procesado de alimentos

Imagen microscópica de esporas bacterianas rojas en forma de bastón sobre fondo azul claro. Las bacterias formadoras de esporas pueden ser una dura amenaza oculta en el procesado de alimentos.

Bacteria survive in some of the toughest environments on Earth. One of the key ways it survives these harsh environments is its ability to form spores or Endospores. Mold and plant spores aid in reproduction. Endospores are similar in structure to mold and plant spores but serve to protect bacteria whereas spores in mold and […]