Staphylococcus epidermidis as the most frequent cause of nosocomial infections : old and new fighting strategies

Staphylococcus epidermidis is nowadays regarded as the most frequent cause of nosocomial infections and indwelling medical device-associated infections. One of the features that contributes to the success of this microorganism and which is elemental to the onset of pathogenesis is its ability to for...

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Main Author: Gomes, F. I. (author)
Other Authors: Teixeira, P. (author), Oliveira, Rosário (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/32218
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/32218