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Key role of poly-γ-dl-glutamic acid in immune evasion and virulence of Staphylococcus epidermidis

Coagulase-negative staphylococci, with the leading species Staphylococcus epidermidis, are the predominant cause of hospital-acquired infections. Treatment is especially difficult owing to biofilm formation and frequent antibiotic resistance. However, virulence mechanisms of these important opportun...

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Published in:J Clin Invest
Main Authors: Kocianova, Stanislava, Vuong, Cuong, Yao, Yufeng, Voyich, Jovanka M., Fischer, Elizabeth R., DeLeo, Frank R., Otto, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC546460/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15696197/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1172/JCI23523
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