<i>S. aureus</i> Colonies (IMAGE)

University of Veterinary Medicine -- Vienna

<i>S. aureus</i> Colonies

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Salicylic acid complexes iron and thus limits the substance for S. aureus colonies. This promotes the formation of biofilms.

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Tom Grunert/Vetmeduni Vienna

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