Chronic pulmonary disease with Mycobacterium abscessus complex is a biofilm infection.
Cystic Fibrosis Centre Copenhagen, Dept of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark These authors contributed equally.
Tavs
T
Qvist
Costerton Biofilm Centre, Dept of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark These authors contributed equally.
Steffen
S
Eickhardt
Costerton Biofilm Centre, Dept of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Kasper N
KN
Kragh
Dept of Pathology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Claus B
CB
Andersen
Dept of Cardiology, Lung Transplantation Unit, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Martin
M
Iversen
Costerton Biofilm Centre, Dept of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark Dept of Clinical Microbiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Niels
N
Høiby
Costerton Biofilm Centre, Dept of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, Denmark tbjarnsholt@sund.ku.dk.
Thomas
T
Bjarnsholt
D018441:Biofilms / Q000254:growth & development*; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D009170:Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000502:physiology