Antibiotic resistance in exopolysaccharide-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates from orthopaedic implant infections

Biomaterials

Volumn 26, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 6530-6535

  Arciola, Carla Renata ^a,b   Campoccia, Davide ^a   Gamberini, Simonetta ^a   Donati, Maria Elena ^a   Pirini, Valter ^a   Visai, Livia ^c   Speziale, Pietro ^c   Montanaro, Lucio ^a,b  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aminoglycosides; Antibiotic resistance; Biofilm; Implant infections; Methicillin; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); ORTHOPEDICS; PATHOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CLINICAL STRAINS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; IMPLANT INFECTIONS;

ANTIBIOTICS;

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NETILMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENOTYPE; IMPLANT; MICROFILM; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

AGAR; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMS; BIOFILMS; CLINDAMYCIN; DIFFUSION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHICILLIN; ORTHOPEDICS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 22544466423     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.04.031     Document Type: Article

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