Differences in antiobiotic susceptibility between biofilm positive and biofilm negative Staphylococcus epidermidis strains isolated from blood cultures;Rozdíly v citlivosti k antibiotikům u biofilmpozitivních a biofilmnegativních kmenů Staphylococcus epidermidis izolovaných z hemokultur

Epidemiologie, Mikrobiologie, Imunologie

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 66-69

  Hola V ^a   Ruzicka F ^a   Votava, M ^a  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antibiotic susceptibility; Biofilm; Minimal inhibitory concentration; Staphylococcus epidermidis

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOFILM; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BIOFILMS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 9244222539     PISSN: 12107913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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