Vancomycin promotes the bacterial autolysis, release of extracellular DNA, and biofilm formation in vancomycin-non-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus.

Hsu, Chi-Yu

Vancomycin promotes the bacterial autolysis, release of extracellular DNA, and biofilm formation in vancomycin-non-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus. [electronic resource] - FEMS immunology and medical microbiology Nov 2011 - 236-47 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1574-695X

10.1111/j.1574-695X.2011.00846.x doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--metabolism
Bacterial Proteins--biosynthesis
Bacteriolysis--drug effects
Biofilms--growth & development
DNA, Bacterial--metabolism
Gene Expression Profiling
Humans
Microbial Viability--drug effects
Microscopy, Confocal
Microscopy, Electron, Scanning
Polysaccharides, Bacterial--metabolism
Staining and Labeling
Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects
Vancomycin--metabolism