Medium supplementation with magnesium prevented the induction of dormancy in biofilms of clinical and commensal isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a commensal bacterium that colonizes the skin and mucous membranes, being the most prevalent staphylococcal species found in humans. However, S. epidermidis has the ability of colonize indwelling medical devices establishing biofilms, which makes this bacteria a common...

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Autor principal: Pérez-Cabezas, B. (author)
Outros Autores: Oliveira, C. (author), Carvalhais, Virgínia Maria Dinis (author), Freitas, Ana Isabel Costa (author), Oliveira, Fernando (author), Cerca, Nuno (author), Vilanova, Manuel (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/28765
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/28765