Staphylococcus epidermidis pathogenesis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1106, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-31

  Otto, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Pathogenesis; Phenol soluble modulins; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHENOL; POLYMER; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOFILM; COMMENSAL; CYTOLYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPITHELIUM; GENE FUNCTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE EVASION; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MEDICAL DEVICE; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R FACTOR; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84934439233     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-736-5_2     Document Type: Article

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