Pheromone cross-inhibition between Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1957-1960

  Otto, M ^a   Echner, H ^a   Voelter, W ^a   Gotz F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHEROMONES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035112171     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.3.1957-1960.2001     Document Type: Article

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