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Staphylococcus aureus but not Listeria monocytogenes adapt to triclosan and adaptation correlates with increased fabI expression and agr deficiency

BACKGROUND: The ability of pathogens to adapt to the widely used biocide, triclosan, varies substantially. The purpose of the study was to examine bacterial adaptation over an extended period of time to low increments of triclosan concentrations. Focus was two human pathogens, S. aureus and L. monoc...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Lene Nørby, Larsen, Marianne Halberg, Skovgaard, Sissel, Kastbjerg, Vicky, Westh, Henrik, Gram, Lone, Ingmer, Hanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23898801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-177