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Is Treatment With Dithiothreitol More Effective Than Sonication for the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Joint Infection? by Sambri, Andrea, Cadossi, Matteo, Giannini, Sandro, Pignatti, Giovanni, Marcacci, Maurilio, Neri, Maria Pia, Maso, Alessandra, Storni, Elisa, Gamberini, Simonetta, Naldi, Susanna, Torri, Arianna, Zannoli, Silvia, Tassinari, Martina, Fantini, Michela, Bianchi, Giuseppe, Donati, Davide, Sambri, Vittorio

“…Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is among the most-severe complications of a total joint arthroplasty. Identification of the causal organism is of paramount…”
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Detection of slime production by means of an optimised Congo red agar plate test based on a colourimetric scale in Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates genotyped for ica locus by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Cervellati, Marina, Donati, Elena, Montanaro, Lucio

“…This investigation was conduced on a collection of 113 S. epidermidis strains isolated from biomaterial-associated infections. All strains were examined both…”
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Antibiotic resistance in exopolysaccharide-forming Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates from orthopaedic implant infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Donati, Maria Elena, Pirini, Valter, Visai, Livia, Speziale, Pietro, Montanaro, Lucio

“…The opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus epidermidis is able to produce biofilm and to frequently cause implant infections. In recent years, it has also…”
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Prevalence of cna, fnbA and fnbB adhesin genes among Staphylococcus aureus isolates from orthopedic infections associated to different types of implant by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Here are reported data on virulence determinants of Staphylococcus aureus from orthopedic surgical infections, emphasizing on the genes encoding fibronectin (…”
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Detection of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus epidermidis from implant infections. Comparison of a PCR-method that recognizes the presence of ica genes with two classic phenotypic methods by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Donati, Maria Elena, Pirini, Valter, Gamberini, Simonetta, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Biofilm‐forming ability is increasingly being recognized as an important virulence factor in Staphylococcus epidermidis. This study compares three different…”
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Use of Sodium Hypochlorite for Skin Antisepsis Before Inserting a Peripheral Venous Catheter: A Pilot Study by Forni, Cristiana, Sabattini, Tania, D’Alessandro, Fabio, Fiorani, Ambra, Gamberini, Simonetta, Maso, Alessandra, Curci, Rosa, Zanotti, Enrichetta, Chiari, Paolo

“…Although it can be prevented, catheter-related bacteremia is common and dangerous. The antiseptics most widely used during insertion of peripheral venous…”
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A multiplex PCR method for the detection of all five individual genes of ica locus in Staphylococcus epidermidis. A survey on 400 clinical isolates from prosthesis-associated infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Gamberini, Simonetta, Campoccia, Davide, Visai, Livia, Speziale, Pietro, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Montanaro, Lucio

“…In Staphylococcus epidermidis, ica locus encodes for the synthesis of a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (slime or biofilm). A multiplex polymerase chain…”
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Search for the insertion element IS256 within the ica locus of Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates collected from biomaterial-associated infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Rizzi, Simona, Donati, Maria Elena, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm-forming strains produce a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA), which mediates bacterial cell aggregation and favours…”
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Presence of fibrinogen-binding adhesin gene in Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from central venous catheters-associated and orthopaedic implant-associated infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Donati, M.Elena, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Attention has recently been paid to identify and elucidate those pathogenetic mechanisms, which play a significant role in sustaining the early phases of…”
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Search for the insertion element IS256 within the\+i\ ica\-i\ locus of\+i\ Staphylococcus epidermidis\-i\ clinical isolates collected from biomaterial-associated infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Rizzi, Simona, Donati, Maria Elena, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm-forming strains produce a polysaccharide intercellular adhesin (PIA), which mediates bacterial cell aggregation and favours…”
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Presence of fibrinogen-binding adhesin gene in\+i\ Staphylococcus epidermidis\-i\ isolates from central venous catheters-associated and orthopaedic implant-associated infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Elena Donati, M, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Attention has recently been paid to identify and elucidate those pathogenetic mechanisms, which play a significant role in sustaining the early phases of…”
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Occurrence of ica genes for slime synthesis in a collection of Staphylococcus epidermidis strains from orthopedic prosthesis infections by Arciola, Carla Renata, Campoccia, Davide, Gamberini, Simonetta, Donati, M Elena, Baldassarri, Lucilla, Montanaro, Lucio

“…Staphylococcus epidermidis is a frequent pathogen in infections associated with orthopedic implants. We studied 123 S. epidermidis strains from infections…”
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Influence of polyethylene terephthalate on the release of growth factors by human endothelial cells by Cenni, Elisabetta, Verri, Elisabetta, Granchi, Donatella, Gamberini, Simonetta, Corradini, Alessandra, Di Leo, Alessandro, Montanaro, Lucio, Pizzoferrato, Arturo

“…The influence of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) on the release of platelet derived growth factor AB (PDGF-AB) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) by in…”
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Flow-cytometric analysis of leukocyte activation induced by polyethylene-terephthalate with and without pyrolytic carbon coating by Granchi, Donatella, Cenni, Elisabetta, Verri, Elisabetta, Ciapetti, Gabriela, Gamberini, Simonetta, Gori, Alessandra, Pizzoferrato, Arturo

“…Leukocyte activation is one test for the evaluation of blood–materials interaction. The expression of adhesion molecules analyzed by flow cytometry provides a…”
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