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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Manandhar S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6180658 | biostudies-other | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Manandhar Sarita S Singh Anjana A Varma Ajit A Pandey Shanti S Shrivastava Neeraj N
BMC research notes 20181010 1
<h4>Objective</h4>Staphylococcus genus comprising both Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase negative staphylococci (CoNS) are widely distributed in nature and can infect diversity of hosts. Indeed, staphylococci are the major pathogens causing biofilm associated infections caused by contaminated hospital indwelling devices. These infections are persistent in nature being highly refractory to various stresses including antibiotics. Implementation of efficient diagnostic techniques for the biofilm ...[more]