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Streptococcus pneumoniae Eradicates Preformed Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms through a Mechanism Requiring Physical Contact

Staphylococcus aureus (Sau) strains are a main cause of disease, including nosocomial infections which have been linked to the production of biofilms and the propagation of antibiotic resistance strains such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). A previous study found that Streptoco...

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Autores principales: Khan, Faidad, Wu, Xueqing, Matzkin, Gideon L., Khan, Mohsin A., Sakai, Fuminori, Vidal, Jorge E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27730096
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00104