The peptidoglycan and biofilm matrix of Staphylococcus epidermidis undergo structural changes when exposed to human platelets

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a bacterium frequently isolated from contaminated platelet concentrates (PCs), a blood product used to treat bleeding disorders in transfusion patients. PCs offer an accidental niche for colonization of S. epidermidis by forming biofilms and thus avoiding clearance by i...

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Autores principales: Loza-Correa, Maria, Ayala, Juan A., Perelman, Iris, Hubbard, Keith, Kalab, Miloslav, Yi, Qi-Long, Taha, Mariam, de Pedro, Miguel A., Ramirez-Arcos, Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30682094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6347161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30682094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211132

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