Efficacy studies of a S. epidermidis bacteriophage against stationary and biofilm cells

Staphylococcus epidermidis has recently become known as a common cause of nosocomial infections, predominantly in patients with indwelling medical devices. Although, S. epidermidis infections only rarely develop into life-threatening diseases, they are very frequent and difficult to treat due to the...

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Main Author: Melo, Luís D. R. (author)
Other Authors: Sillankorva, Sanna (author), Azeredo, Joana (author), Cerca, Nuno (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/17091
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/17091