Detection of slime production by coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from central venous catheter;Detecção da produção de slime por estafilococos coagulase-negativa isolados de cateter venoso central

Revista de Ciencias Farmaceuticas Basica e Aplicada

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-66

  Bernardi, Adilson A C ^a   Pizzolitto, E L ^b   Pizzolitto, A C ^b  

^a Centro Universitario de Araraquara   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Coagulase negative staphylococci; Extracellular polysaccharide; Slime; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CONGO RED; VANCOMYCIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLIME; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CHROMOGENES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCHLEIFERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 39549122455     PISSN: 18084532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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