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Biofilms are three-dimensional networks that protect and nourish microbes. This includes healthy and pathogenic microbes. | Biofilms are three-dimensional networks that protect and nourish microbes. This includes healthy and pathogenic microbes. | ||
− | <blockquote> | + | <blockquote>However, in the context of CRS there are several possible mechanisms by which biofilms may be pro-inflammatory including the release of planktonic organisms and the production of superantigens, which can cause ciliary dysfunction and inhibition of mucociliary clearance. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6251963/]</blockquote> |
Below the surface, problems can make surgical and medical responses ineffective. | Below the surface, problems can make surgical and medical responses ineffective. |