Characterization and Biofilm Formation of Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Device-related Infection Isolates Compared with Skin and Soft-tissue infection Isolates from 2008 to 2016

BACKGROUND: S. aureus device-related infections (DRIs) cause substantial pediatric morbidity and hospitalization costs. Biofilm formation is postulated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of DRIs. We hypothesized that S. aureus isolates from DRIs would differ in antibiotic susceptibility,...

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Autores principales: Foster, Catherine, Kok, Melissa, Mason, Edward O, Kaplan, Sheldon L, Hulten, Kristina G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631267/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1672

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