Detection of the icaADBC gene cluster and biofilm formation in Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from catheter-related urinary tract infections
- 28 May 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
- Vol. 19 (6) , 570-575
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0924-8579(02)00101-2
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