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    Biofilms Are Groups of Bacteria That Are Irreversibly Attached to Surfaces
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Biofilms Are Groups of Bacteria That Are Irreversibly Attached to Surfaces

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Question 8

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Biofilms are groups of bacteria that are irreversibly attached to surfaces and are embedded in a matrix of extracellular polymeric substances.They are commonly found on:


A) native heart valves.
B) dialysis shunts.
C) indwelling medical devices.
D) patient beds.

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