Panton-Valentine leukocidin and biofilm production of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from respiratory tract

Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the first bacteria colonizing in cystic fibrosis (CF) respiratory tract and different virulence factors are responsible for disease progression. It is not clear if CF S. aureus strains are more virulent than strains isolated from non-CF patients. Method...

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Main Authors: Nilufer Cakir Aktas, Zayre Erturan, Onur Karatuna, Aysegul Karahasan Yagci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/4135
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