The effects of adherence to silicone surfaces on antibiotic susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus.

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Published in Microbiology on July 01, 1997

Authors

I Williams1, W A Venables, D Lloyd, F Paul, I Critchley

Author Affiliations

1: Microbiology Group, School of Pure and Applied Biology, University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK.

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