Slime layer formation and the prevalence of mecA and aap genes in Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates
Introduction: Staphylococcus epidermidis strains are frequently associated with catheter-related infection, acute bacteremia, and hospital-acquired infection. Some isolates produce an extracellular matrix called slime that may make them more resistant to antibiotics. The aim of this study was to de...
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| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2010-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/984 |
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