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Staphylococcal Biofilms: Challenges and Novel Therapeutic Perspectives
29 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
, are common colonizers of the human microbiota. While being harmless in many cases, many virulence factors result in them being opportunistic pathogens and one of the major causes of hospital-acquired infections worldwide. One of these virulence factors is the ability to form biofilms-three-dimensional communities of microorganisms embedded in an extracellular polymeric matrix (EPS). The EPS is composed of...
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