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Planktonic bacteria

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Despite the discovery of microbial biofilms as far back as the 17th century, scientists have largely focused their attentions on the solitary, or planktonic, forms of microorganisms.

Bacterial biofilmBacterial biofilm

In nature, however, most microorganisms live together in large

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A biofilm consists of:-Bacteria, fungi, algaeE t ll l l

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Inorganic compounds

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Stages of biofilm development

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Step 1.Surface conditioning

Step 2.Adhesion of ”pioneer” bacteria.

Step 3.Glycocalyx or ‘slime’ formation

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Step 4.Secondary Colonizers

Step 5.Fully Functioning Biofilm:A cooperative "consortia" of species

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In a mature biofilm extensive shedding of bacteria andmicrocolonies will take place

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Oil IndustryOil Industry

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Catheter related bloodstream infections

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NIH has estimated that 80%

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of all infections in hospitalized patients are due to biofilms.

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- 27 infected by Legionella pneumophila- 7 died

Disease spreads through aeorosolsgenerated by cooling towers, showers,fountains etc that harbors biofilm

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fountains etc. that harbors biofilm containing Legionella

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Walkerton Tragedy

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Sick: 2500Dead: 7

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E. coli 0157:H7

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- In the process pipelines, biofilm activity develops slimes whichimpede filters and orifices.

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Understanding Microbiologically Influenced C i P bl

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Corrosion is influenced by the activities of bacteria

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are present and bacterial growth are supported by the presence of an organic growth substate.

This is the typical situation in the oil industry

Corrosion Causes:Corrosion Causes:

Increased costs to replace failed equipment

Operational challenges and hazards

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Accelerated operating costs

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Pitting corrosion

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corrosion

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Pitting corrosion onPitting corrosion onstainless steel, anexample of microbiallydriven corrosion

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Chemical approaches: antibiotics, biocides etc.

Physical approaches: Use of acoustic energy ultrasound vibrationSCIENCES

Physical approaches: Use of acoustic energy, ultrasound, vibration,Piezo electric elements

Biological approaches: Lytic bacteriophages, interference with

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inter-bacterial signaling, interference with geneticprograms that control biofilm formation

Industrial (large scale)Chemical approaches: chlorine, ozone, ionization, hydrogen peroxide, various biocides

Physical approaches: choice of material that inhibits attachment, vibration, mechanical cleaning (e.g. high pressure flushing), UV

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Biological approaches: alteration of growth conditions?,

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Genomics of biofilm formation

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Signaling molecule

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Interference with cell-cell communication:

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Interference with cell cell communication:Common strategy to combat biofilm associatedwith human disease.

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Nanoscale imagingConfocal laser scanning microscopy

Epifluorescence microscopyAtomic force microscopy

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Tip enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Mass spectroscopy

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Molecular techniques Whole genome sequencing

Fluorescent labeling techniques

Essential know how Microbial physiology and metabolism

Microbial genetics

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A national centre dedicated to research on biofilms

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The mission for a microbial biofilm centre wold be to advance the basic knowledge, technology, and education required to understand control and exploit biofilm processesSCIEN

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understand, control, and exploit biofilm processes.

-Research program

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