The Genome of Staphylococcus epidermidis O47

The skin colonizing coagulase-negative Staphylococcus epidermidis causes nosocomial infections and is an important opportunistic and highly adaptable pathogen. To gain more insight into this species, we sequenced the genome of the biofilm positive, methicillin susceptible S. epidermidis O47 strain (...

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Main Authors: Stefan Raue, Sook-Ha Fan, Ralf Rosenstein, Susanne Zabel, Arif Luqman, Kay Nieselt, Friedrich Götz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.02061/full