Characterization of microbial communities in gas industry pipelines

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Research has been conducted on microbial species discovered in gas pipeline liquids or in attached to metal biofilms exhibiting corrosion. The authors have investigated these species via the use of molecular techniques, and have presented the results.

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Microbiological evaluation of a range of disinfectant products to control mixed-species biofilm contamination in a laboratory model of a dental unit water system

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Research has been conducted on dental unit water system containing multispecies biofilms. The authors describe the use of biofilm laboratory model for stimulation of dental unit water system's biofouling to evaluate microbial decontamination.

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Boundaries for biofilm formation: humidity and temperature

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The authors have investigated environmental conditions defining boundaries for biofilm production. They report that humidity conditionbs and temperature increase affect biofilm formation on canister metals.

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