Rabbit model of Staphylococcus aureus implant-associated spinal infection
Post-surgical implant-associated spinal infection is a devastating complication commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Biofilm formation is thought to reduce penetration of antibiotics and immune cells, contributing to chronic and difficult-to-treat infections. A rabbit model of a posterior-appro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2020-07-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/13/7/dmm045385 |