Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilms Have a High Tolerance to Antibiotics in Periprosthetic Joint Infection

Both Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis are commonly associated with periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs). The treatment of PJI can be challenging because biofilms are assumed to have an increased intolerance to antibiotics. This makes the treatment of PJI challenging from a clin...

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Autores principales: Koch, John A., Pust, Taylor M., Cappellini, Alex J., Mandell, Jonathan B., Ma, Dongzhu, Shah, Neel B., Brothers, Kimberly M., Urish, Kenneth L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
Materias:
Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7693748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33114423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life10110253

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7693748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33114423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life10110253

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