Presence of the ica operon in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis and its role in biofilm production V. Cafiso, T. Bertuccio, M. Santagati,

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Presence of the ica operon in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis and its role in biofilm production V. Cafiso, T. Bertuccio, M. Santagati, F. Campanile, G. Amicosante, M.G. Perilli, L. Selan, M. Artini, G. Nicoletti, S. Stefani Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 10, Issue 12, Pages 1081-1088 (December 2004) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2004.01024.x Copyright © 2004 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Southern blot of SmaI PFGE fragments from different Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates following hybridisation with a probe for the ica operon. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2004 10, 1081-1088DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2004.01024.x) Copyright © 2004 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions