Microbial characterization of biofilms in domestic drains and the establishment of stable biofilm microcosms /

Míreanna Comhchosúla

• Establishment of new genetic traits in a microbial biofilm community /
• Microcosm enrichment of biphenyl-degrading microbial communities from soils and sediments /
• Establishment of an arbitrary PCR for rapid identification of Tn917 insertion sites in staphylococcus epidermidis : Characterization of biofilm-negative and nonmucoid mutants /
• Microbial diversity of biofilms in dental unit water systems /
• Characterization of an autotrophic nitrogen-removing biofilm from a highly loaded lab-scale rotating biological contactor /