Detection of Intracellular Adhesion (ica) Gene and Biofilm Formation Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Clinical Blood Cultures

Background: In fact the biofilms are composed of bacterial cells living inmulticellular structures such as tissues and organs embedded within a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS). Ability to attach and biofilm formation are the most important virulence factors Staphyloc...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Mirzaee, Shahin Najar-Peerayeh, Mehrdad Behmanesh, Mahdi Forouzandeh-Moghadam, Abdol-Majid Ghasemian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Bacteriology
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Online Access:https://jmb.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmb/article/view/8