Adherence and biofilm production of invasive and non-invasive isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes after hyaluronidase treatment

Biofilm represents a protected mode, which allows bacteria to survive and proliferate in a hostile environment. Little is known whether the ability to form biofilms is a characteristic of all groups of A streptococcal (GAS) strains and whether there is a relationship between biofilm formati...

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Main Authors: Šmitran Aleksandra, Vučković-Opavski Nataša, Erić-Marinković Jelena, Gajić Ina, Ranin L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2013-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2013/0354-46641304353S.pdf