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Immune Evasion Mechanisms of Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm Infection

The primary virulence factor of the skin commensal and opportunistic pathogen, Staphylococcus epidermidis, is the ability to form biofilms on surfaces of implanted materials. Much of this microorganism’s pathogenic success has been attributed to its ability to evade the innate immune system. The pri...

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Autores principales: Le, Katherine Y., Park, Matthew D., Otto, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5835508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29541068
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00359