An update on recent developments in the prevention and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) readily forms biofilms on prosthetic devices such as the
pacemakers, heart valves, orthopaedic implants, and indwelling catheters. Its biofilms are …
pacemakers, heart valves, orthopaedic implants, and indwelling catheters. Its biofilms are …
Current and future approaches to the prevention and treatment of staphylococcal medical device-related infections
S Hogan, NT Stevens, H Humphreys… - Current …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Staphylococci, in particular Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis, are a
leading cause of healthcareassociated infections. Patients who have a medical device …
leading cause of healthcareassociated infections. Patients who have a medical device …
Prevention and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilms
S. aureus colonizes both artificial and tissue surfaces in humans causing chronic persistent
infections that are difficult to cure. It is a notorious pathogen due to its antibiotic recalcitrance …
infections that are difficult to cure. It is a notorious pathogen due to its antibiotic recalcitrance …
Staphylococcal biofilms
M Otto - Microbiology spectrum, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococci, with the leading species Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus
epidermidis, are the most frequent causes of infections on indwelling medical devices. The …
epidermidis, are the most frequent causes of infections on indwelling medical devices. The …
Colonization of medical devices by staphylococci
Y Zheng, L He, TK Asiamah… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The use of medical devices in modern medicine is constantly increasing. Despite the
multiple precautionary strategies that are being employed in hospitals, which include …
multiple precautionary strategies that are being employed in hospitals, which include …
Mini-review: Staphylococcus epidermidis as the most frequent cause of nosocomial infections: old and new fighting strategies
F Gomes, P Teixeira, R Oliveira - Biofouling, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Staphylococcus epidermidis is nowadays regarded as the most frequent cause of
nosocomial infections and indwelling medical device-associated infections. One of the …
nosocomial infections and indwelling medical device-associated infections. One of the …
Colonization and Infection of Indwelling Medical Devices by Staphylococcus aureus with an Emphasis on Orthopedic Implants
G Pietrocola, D Campoccia, C Motta… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of indwelling medical devices has constantly increased in recent years and has
revolutionized the quality of life of patients affected by different diseases. However, despite …
revolutionized the quality of life of patients affected by different diseases. However, despite …
Biofilm formation in medical device-related infection
D Mack, H Rohde, LG Harris… - … journal of artificial …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Medical device-associated infections, most frequently caused by coagulase-negative
staphylococci, especially Staphylococcus epidermidis, are of increasing importance in …
staphylococci, especially Staphylococcus epidermidis, are of increasing importance in …
Staphylococcal biofilms: Challenges and novel therapeutic perspectives
C Kranjec, D Morales Angeles, M Torrissen Mårli… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Staphylococci, like Staphylococcus aureus and S. epidermidis, are common colonizers of
the human microbiota. While being harmless in many cases, many virulence factors result in …
the human microbiota. While being harmless in many cases, many virulence factors result in …
Current therapies and challenges for the treatment of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm‐related infections
NN Tran, T Morrisette, SCJ Jorgensen… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of nosocomial and community‐acquired infections
and contributes to significant increase in morbidity and mortality especially when associated …
and contributes to significant increase in morbidity and mortality especially when associated …