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Evaluation of the Enterococcus faecalis Biofilm-Associated Virulence Factors AhrC and Eep in Rat Foreign Body Osteomyelitis and In Vitro Biofilm-Associated Antimicrobial Resistance

Enterococcus faecalis can cause healthcare-associated biofilm infections, including those of orthopedic devices. Treatment of enterococcal prosthetic joint infection is difficult, in part, due to biofilm-associated antimicrobial resistance. We previously showed that the E. faecalis OG1RF genes ahrC...

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Autores principales: Frank, Kristi L., Vergidis, Paschalis, Brinkman, Cassandra L., Greenwood Quaintance, Kerryl E., Barnes, Aaron M. T., Mandrekar, Jayawant N., Schlievert, Patrick M., Dunny, Gary M., Patel, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4467866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26076451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130187