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Reducedin vitroadherence ofStaphylococcusspecies to feline corneocytes compared to canine and human corneocytes
10 Dec 2007
Abstract excerpt
It is apparent that in-contact humans and animals exchange commensal staphylococci. Previous in vitro studies, however, indicate that staphylococci preferentially adhere to corneocytes from host species. This study compared adherence of meticillin-sensitive and -resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA/MRSA), S. intermedius, S. felis and S. hominis to feline, canine and human corneocytes acquired from 10 healthy...
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