Biofilm: A New (Gross) Thing to Worry About

The video explores the concept of biofilm, a type of bacterial colony that forms a sticky matrix, making bacteria more effective and resistant to antibiotics. Biofilm is prevalent in various environments and is responsible for many human infections. Scientists are studying biofilm to develop treatments that can break down its protective slime, enhancing antibiotic effectiveness.

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