Recognition of the fact that bacterial biofilm may play a role in the pathogenesis of disease
has led to an increased focus on identifying diseases that may be biofilm-related. Biofilm …

Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of bovine mastitis worldwide. Despite some
improved understanding of disease pathogenesis, progress towards new methods for the …

Staphylococci, with the leading species Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus
epidermidis, are the most frequent causes of infections on indwelling medical devices. The …

Staphylococcus aureus is an important opportunistic pathogen and persistently colonizes
about 20% of the human population. Its surface is' decorated'with proteins that are covalently …

The Staphylococcus genus includes a diverse group of commensals that colonize mammals
on the skin or mucous membranes. Some of the best‐known members of this genus, such as …

Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis are the leading etiologic agents of
implant-related infections. Biofilm formation is the main pathogenetic mechanism leading to …

The ability of bacterial cells to adhere to and interact with surfaces to eventually form a
biofilm is a crucial trait for the survival of any microorganism in a complex environment. As a …

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 …

Microorganisms in the natural environment typically live on or in close association with
surfaces and predominantly exist as biofilms, surface attached microbial communities …

Bovine mastitis is one of the most important diseases in the dairy industry and has
detrimental impact on the economy and welfare of the animals. Further, treatment failure …