Genetic and biochemical analysis of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm accumulation

Methods Enzymol. 2001:336:215-39. doi: 10.1016/s0076-6879(01)36592-8.

Authors

D Mack¹, K Bartscht, C Fischer, H Rohde, C de Grahl, S Dobinsky, M A Horstkotte, K Kiel, J K Knobloch

Affiliation

¹ Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Immunologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany.

PMID: 11398401
DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(01)36592-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Agglutination Tests
Antibodies, Bacterial
Bacterial Adhesion
Base Sequence
Biofilms*
Conjugation, Genetic
DNA Primers / genetics
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Genes, Bacterial
Humans
Immunoblotting
Immunochemistry / methods
Mutagenesis, Insertional
Plasmids / genetics
Polysaccharides, Bacterial / analysis
Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
Staphylococcus Phages / genetics
Staphylococcus epidermidis / chemistry*
Staphylococcus epidermidis / genetics*
Staphylococcus epidermidis / immunology
Staphylococcus epidermidis / pathogenicity
Transduction, Genetic
Virulence

Substances

Antibodies, Bacterial
DNA Primers
Polysaccharides, Bacterial
polysaccharide intercellular adhesin