In vitro oxidant effects of D-glucosamine reduce adhesión and biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis Los efectos oxidantes de la D-glucosamina in vitro reducen la adhesión y formación de biofilms de Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a common pathogen in medical device-associated infections. Its major pathogenic factor is the ability to form adherent biofilms. In this work, three S. epidermidis strains isolated from infected catheters were chosen with the objective of investigating the effect of D-g...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Argentina de Microbiología |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412012000100004 |