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### Bacterial Biofilms http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.82929 Edited by Sadik Dincer, Melis Sümengen Özdenefe and Afet Arkut

#### Contributors

Marián Maďar, Jana Kačírová, Eva Styková, Radomíra Nemcová, Michaela Maďarová, Gabriela Štrkolcová, Aladár Maďari, Arwa Abu Khweek, Amal Amer, Shuai Wang, Vasan Sivalingam, Sudeep Parajuli, Rune Bakke, Wei Chen, Ting-ting Xie, Hong Zeng, Cynthia Amaning Danquah, Samuel Osei-Djarbeng, Theresa Appiah, Yaw Duah Boakye, Francis Adu, Sadik Dincer, Fatıma Masume Uslu, Anıl Delik, John A Glaser, Mohsin Khurshid, Aqsa Shahid, Maria Rasool, Naheed Akhter, Bilal Aslam, Ali Hassan, Sadia Sana, Muhammad Hidayat Rasool, Andrea Stašková, Andrej Jenča, Stanislav Lauko, Juliana Cabrini Carmello, Sarah Raquel De Annunzio, Carla Raquel Fontana, Maria Betânia Melo De Oliveira, Lívia Caroline, Angela Di Somma, Carolina Canè, Antonio Moretta, Angela Duilio, Arianna Cirillo, Tsiry Rasamiravaka, Mondher El Jaziri, Julie Carette, Amandine Nachtergael, Pierre Duez, Sangeeta Singh, Princy Choudhary, Vishnu Agarwal, Jixiang Yang, Victor Alves Carneiro, Ramaiana Soares Melo, Águida Maria Albuquerque Azevedo, Antonio Mateus Gomes Pereira, Rafaela Mesquita Bastos Cavalcante, Renan Rhonalty Rocha, Vinícius Queiroz Albuquerque, Jesús Alberto Pérez Guerrero, Maria Nágila Carneiro Matos, Anca Nicolau, Elena-Alexandra Alexa, Leontina Grigore-Gurgu, Florentina Bucur, Daniela Borda, Corina Neagu, Andrew Spiers, Robyn Jerdan, Olga Iungin, Olena Moshynets, Geert Potters, Francisco Eduardo Aragão Catunda Junior

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