Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms induce lower complement activation in neonates as compared with adults.

Granslo, Hildegunn N

Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms induce lower complement activation in neonates as compared with adults. [electronic resource] - Pediatric research Mar 2013 - 294-300 p. digital

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

1530-0447

10.1038/pr.2012.193 doi


Adult
Biofilms
Complement Activation--immunology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Fetal Blood--immunology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Interleukin-6--immunology
Interleukin-8--immunology
Polysaccharides, Bacterial--metabolism
Staphylococcal Infections--blood
Staphylococcus epidermidis--immunology
Statistics, Nonparametric