Induction of Viable but Non-Culturable State in Clinically Relevant Staphylococci and Their Detection with Bacteriophage K

• Main Authors: Katja Šuster (Author), Andrej Cör (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: MDPI AG, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Prosthetic joint infections are frequently associated with biofilm formation and the presence of viable but non-culturable (VBNC) bacteria. Conventional sample culturing remains the gold standard for microbiological diagnosis. However, VBNC bacteria lack the ability to grow on routine culture medium...