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Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci : virulence, antimicrobial resistance and molecular epidemiology / Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cuncha.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza da Cunha, Maria, author.
- Series:
- Microbiology research advances series.
- Microbiology Research Advances
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Staphylococcus aureus.
- Enzymes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (139 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Publishers, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book covers updated topics on the genus Staphylococcus, including the latest discoveries. In each chapter, the author discusses the results obtained and published during her more than 20 years as a researcher in this area. The book is divided into eight chapters, with a presentation of the genus Staphylococcus, current classification, general characteristics of these bacteria and the clinical significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS), which are often classified as mere blood culture contaminants, but are the etiological agents most commonly associated with neonatal infections
- Contents:
- ""Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Virulence, Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology""; ""Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Virulence, Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology""; ""LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: The Genus Staphylococcus""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2: Clinical Significance of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3: Catheter-Related Infections""
- ""References""""Chapter 4: Identification of Staphylococcus spp.""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5: Staphylococcal Biofilms""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6: Staphylococcal Toxins""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7: Antimicrobial Resistance""; ""References""; ""Chapter 8: Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus spp.""; ""References""; ""Author�s Contact Information""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-63321-476-1
- OCLC:
- 890942813
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