Population Diversification in Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms May Promote Dissemination and Persistence

Increased Mutability of Staphylococci in Biofilms as a Consequence of Oxidative Stress

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Quorum-sensing and cheating in bacterial biofilms

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Molecular Insights into the Control of Transcription Initiation at the Staphylococcus aureus agr operon

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Nuclease Modulates Biofilm Formation in Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Requirement of the agr Locus for Colony Spreading of Staphylococcus aureus

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Escherichia coli Variants in Periprosthetic Joint Infection: Diagnostic Challenges with Sessile Bacteria and Sonication

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Biofilm Dispersal: Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Potential Therapeutic Uses

(2010) J.B. Kaplan   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Enhanced production of exopolysaccharide matrix and biofilm by a menadione-auxotrophic Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variant

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Regulation of Hemolysin Expression and Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus by a Serine/Threonine Kinase and Phosphatase

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SOAP2: an improved ultrafast tool for short read alignment

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Interconnections between Sigma B, agr, and Proteolytic Activity in Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Maturation

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Extracellular proteases inhibit protein-dependent biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) Miguel Martí et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Attenuated Vancomycin Bactericidal Activity against Staphylococcus aureus hemB Mutants Expressing the Small-Colony-Variant Phenotype

(2008) B. T. Tsuji et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Increased mutability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in biofilms

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Protein A-Mediated Multicellular Behavior inStaphylococcus aureus

(2008) Nekane Merino et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Formation of Streptococcus pneumoniae Non-Phase-Variable Colony Variants Is Due to Increased Mutation Frequency Present under Biofilm Growth Conditions

(2008) M. Allegrucci et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

agr function in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates

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agr-Mediated Dispersal of Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms

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