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Staphylococcus epidermidis

Known as: Albococcus epidermidis, Micrococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus epidermidis albus 
A species of facultatively anaerobic, Gram positive, cocci shaped bacteria in the phylum Firmicutes. This species is positive for catalase, urease… 
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Daptomycin against multiple drug-resistant staphylococcus and enterococcus isolates in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model with simulated endocardial vegetations.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Typing of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis strains by PCR analysis of inter-IS256 spacer length polymorphisms
IS256 elements are present in multiple copies in the staphylococcal genome, either flanking the transposon Tn4001 or independent… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adhesion of Staphylococcus epidermidis to biomedical polymers: contributions of surface thermodynamics and hemodynamic shear conditions.
Adhesion studies of Staphylococcus epidermidis RP62A were conducted using a rotating disk system to determine the roles of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Interaction between clarithromycin and biofilms formed by Staphylococcus epidermidis
Interactions between clarithromycin and biofilms formed by Staphylococcus epidermidis were investigated by using a clarithromycin… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Transposon mutants of Staphylococcus epidermidis deficient in elaboration of capsular polysaccharide/adhesin and slime are avirulent in a rabbit model of endocarditis.
Virulence comparisons were made in a rabbit model of endocarditis between wild-type and transposon mutants of Staphylococcus… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Phenotypic variation of Staphylococcus epidermidis in infection of transvenous endocardial pacemaker electrodes
Coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from a patient with a pacemaker electrode infection were extensively evaluated by… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
USE OF MODIFIED SUBCUTANEOUS RIGHT-ATRIAL CATHETER FOR VENOUS ACCESS IN LEUKÆMIC PATIENTS
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Catheter sepsis due to Staphylococcus epidermidis during parenteral nutrition.
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a pathogenic organism with increasing importance in total parenteral nutrition therapy. Strict… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Opsonic requirements for staphylococcal phagocytosis. Heterogeneity among strains.
Efficient phagocytosis of staphylococci by human neutrophilis is dependent on bacterial opsonization by serum factors. These… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
POLYSACCHARIDE STORAGE AND GROWTH EFFICIENCY IN RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS
Hungate, R. E. (University of California, Davis). Polysaccharide storage and growth efficiency in Ruminococcus albus. J… 
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