Notorious pathogen forms slimy 'streamers' to clog up medical devices

Saturday, June 28, 2014 - 21:01 in Health & Medicine

A group of researchers from the US has moved a step closer to preventing infections of the common hospital pathogen, Staphylococcus aureus, by revealing the mechanisms that allow the bacteria to rapidly clog up medical devices.

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