Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms undergo metabolic and matrix remodeling under nitrosative stress

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a commensal skin bacterium that forms host- and antibiotic-resistant biofilms that are a major cause of implant-associated infections. Most research has focused on studying the responses to host-imposed stresses on planktonic bacteria. In this work, we addressed the ope...

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Main Authors: Ana S. Oliveira, Lígia M. Saraiva, Sandra M. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1200923/full