In vitro Assays of Staphylococcus epidermidis Characteristics and Outcome in an Endocarditis Model

Objective: Staphylococcus epidermidis adherence to indwelling polymers is important in prosthetic valve endocarditis. Earlier studies have related streptococcal endocarditis to isolates with high levels of cell-associated hexoses. The objective of the present study was to determine if a relationship...

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Main Authors: Betty Herndon, Lawrence Dall, William Barnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1993-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/832920
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