Evaluation of the role of staphylococci in the pathomechanism of conjunctivitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-021-01818-w
Abstract: Determination of the association between ica genes and phenotypic biofilm formation in staphylococcal isolates involved in conjunctivitis, their antibiotic resistance as well as detection of selected virulence characteristics: adhesion to epithelial cells and in vitro… read more here.
Keywords: strong biofilm; ica operon; conjunctivitis; evaluation role ... See more keywords
New Molecular Mechanism of Superbiofilm Elaboration in a Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Strain
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04425-22
Abstract: Poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) is a major component of S. aureus biofilm. PNAG production is mediated by the products of four genes, icaADBC encoded in the ica operon, and the major negative regulator of this operon is… read more here.
Keywords: jp080; ica operon; rob; mutation ... See more keywords