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Catheter Colonization and Abscess Formation Due to Staphylococcus epidermidis with Normal and Small-Colony-Variant Phenotype Is Mouse Strain Dependent

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) form a thick, multilayered biofilm on foreign bodies and are a major cause of nosocomial implant-associated infections. Although foreign body infection models are well-established, limited in vivo data are available for CoNS with small-colony-variant (SCV) phe...

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Autores principales: Sander, Gunnar, Börner, Tina, Kriegeskorte, André, von Eiff, Christof, Becker, Karsten, Mahabir, Esther
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3346766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22586482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036602