De acordo com os critérios propostos por Parsek e Singh (2003), posteriormente complementados por Hall-Stoodley e Stoodley (2009)
e Ricucci e Siqueira (2010), em relação ao papel dos biofilmes nas lesões perirradiculares, é CORRETO afirmar que:
Fontes: PARSEK, M. R.; SINGH, P. K. Bacterial biofilms: an emerging link to disease pathogenesis. Annual Review of Microbiology, v. 57, p. 677–701, 2003. HALL-STOODLEY, L.; STOODLEY, P. Evolving concepts in biofilm infections. Cellular Microbiology, v. 11, n. 7, p. 1034–1043, 2009. RICUCCI, D.; SIQUEIRA JR., J. F. Biofilms and apical periodontitis: study of prevalence and association with clinical and histopathologic findings. Journal of Endodontics, v. 36, n. 8, p. 1277–1288, 2010.
Fontes: PARSEK, M. R.; SINGH, P. K. Bacterial biofilms: an emerging link to disease pathogenesis. Annual Review of Microbiology, v. 57, p. 677–701, 2003. HALL-STOODLEY, L.; STOODLEY, P. Evolving concepts in biofilm infections. Cellular Microbiology, v. 11, n. 7, p. 1034–1043, 2009. RICUCCI, D.; SIQUEIRA JR., J. F. Biofilms and apical periodontitis: study of prevalence and association with clinical and histopathologic findings. Journal of Endodontics, v. 36, n. 8, p. 1277–1288, 2010.
