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Susceptibility of staphylococcal biofilms to enzymatic treatments depends on their chemical composit...

Susceptibility of staphylococcal biofilms to enzymatic treatments depends on their chemical composit...

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Susceptibility of staphylococcal biofilms to enzymatic treatments depends on their chemical composition

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Full title

Susceptibility of staphylococcal biofilms to enzymatic treatments depends on their chemical composition

Publisher

Berlin: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2007-05, Vol.75 (1), p.125-132

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Berlin: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Bacterial infections are serious complications after orthopaedic implant surgery. Staphylococci, with Staphylococcus epidermidis as a leading species, are the prevalent and most important species involved in orthopaedic implant-related infections. The biofilm mode of growth of these bacteria on an implant surface protects the organisms from the hos...

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Full title

Susceptibility of staphylococcal biofilms to enzymatic treatments depends on their chemical composition

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70424970

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70424970

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ISSN

0175-7598

E-ISSN

1432-0614

DOI

10.1007/s00253-006-0790-y

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