Analysing Quorum Sensing and Biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus (SA) causes nosocomial infections including life threatening sepsis by multi-resistant strains (MRSA). It has the ability to form biofilms to protect it from the host immune system and from anti staphylococcal drugs. Biofilm and planctonic life style is regulated by a complex Q...

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Main Author: Audretsch, Christof
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/9218
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-92189
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-92189
https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/9218/Audretsch_Christof_SaureusBiofilmQS.pdf