Isolation and optimization of the production of Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteriophage from environmental samples

Staphylococcus epidermidis is now among the most important nosocomial pathogenic agents owing its virulence to the adhesion and biofilm-forming abilities on medical surfaces, such as catheters. Biofilm control by antibiotics is often innefective and new strategies of biofilm control are being sought...

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Main Author: Cece, Esra (author)
Other Authors: Melo, Luís D. R. (author), Kutsal, Tulin (author), Cerca, Nuno (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/17316
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/17316