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Staphylococcal Biofilm Exopolysaccharide Protects against Caenorhabditis elegans Immune Defenses
Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus are leading causes of hospital-acquired infections that have become increasingly difficult to treat due to the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in these organisms. The ability of staphylococci to produce biofilm is an important virulence mechan...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2007
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1853117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17447841 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0030057 |