title: Biofilm formation by staphylococci and streptococci: structural, functional, and regulatory aspects and implications for pathogenesis.
authors.affiliation: Unit of Biochemistry, Department of Molecular Medicine, Università Degli Studi di Pavia Pavia, Italy.
authors.forename: Pietro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Speziale
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, School of Genetics and Microbiology, Moyne Institute of Preventive Medicine, Trinity College Dublin Dublin, Ireland.
authors.forename: Joan A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Geoghegan
mesh_terms: D018441:Biofilms; D006801:Humans; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: Staphylococcus; Streptococcus; biofilm; pathogenesis; regulation; structure