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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Published in:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Main Authors: Oren Gordon, Robert J. Miller, John M. Thompson, Alvaro A. Ordonez, Mariah H. Klunk, Dustin A. Dikeman, Daniel P. Joyce, Camilo A. Ruiz-Bedoya, Lloyd S. Miller, Sanjay K. Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2020-07-01
Subjects:
spinal infection
post-surgical infection
implant-associated infection
bioluminescence
pet
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/13/7/dmm045385

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