Effect of farnesol on planktonic and biofilm cells of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus epidermidis is now amongst the most important pathogenic agents responsible for bloodstream nosocomial infections and for biofilm formation on indwelling medical devices. Its increasing resistance to common antibiotics is a challenge for the development of new antimicrobial agents. Ac...

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Autor principal: Gomes, F. I. (author)
Outros Autores: Teixeira, P. (author), Azeredo, Joana (author), Oliveira, Rosário (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2009
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/9459
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/9459