Prevention of cell-surface attachment and reduction of penicillin-binding protein 2a (PBP2a) level in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilms by Acalypha wilkesiana

BACKGROUND: Formation of biofilm is known to enhance the virulence of methicillin-resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which is associated with persistent infections in hospital settings. The biofilm layer essentially forms a protective barrier encapsulating the bacterial colony and thus reduces...

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Autores principales: Santiago, Carolina, Lim, Kuan-Hon, Loh, Hwei-San, Ting, Kang Nee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-015-0615-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25880167
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-015-0615-6

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