The microenvironment: how it impacts enterococcus faecalis wound pathogenesis
Enterococcus faecalis is commonly isolated from single- and mixed-species biofilm-associated wound infections. As a defense strategy, the host innately restricts iron availability at infection sites. Despite E. faecalis prevalence in wounds, the mechanism of E. faecalis wound pathogenesis during sin...
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| Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
| Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165582 |