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Staphylococcus epidermidis Has Growth Phase Dependent Affinity for Fibrinogen and Resulting Fibrin Clot Elasticity

Bacterial infection and thrombosis are highly correlated, especially in patients with indwelling medical devices. Coagulase-negative staphylococci, typified by Staphylococcus epidermidis, are a common cause of medical device infections owing to their biofilm forming capacity which provides protectio...

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Autores principales: Vitale, Carolyn, Ma, Tianhui Maria, Sim, Janice, Altheim, Christopher, Martinez-Nieves, Erika, Kadiyala, Usha, Solomon, Michael J., VanEpps, J. Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8241941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34220741
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.649534