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Serratia marcescens

Serratia marcescens (/səˈreɪʃiə mɑːrˈsɛsɪnz/)[failed verification] is a species of rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacteria in the family Yersiniaceae. It is a facultative anaerobe and an opportunistic pathogen in humans. It was discovered in 1819 by Bartolomeo Bizio in Padua, Italy. S. marcescens is commonly involved in hospital-acquired infections (HAIs)…

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Biofilms

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Serratia marcescens

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Avg. degree1.99
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related to Further reading · 8
Serratia marcescens → Arcaya, Hernandez Marchant, Oyarce Rojas, PMID, Rev Chil Pediatr, Serratia, Spanish, The
related to Taxonomy · 8
Serratia marcescens → Arno River, Bartolomeo Bizio, Bizio, Italy, Padua, Serafino Serrati, Serratia, Venetian
related to External links · 7
Serratia marcescens → BacDive, Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase Archived, May, NCBI Taxonomy Browser, Serratia, Type, Wayback Machine
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Serratia marcescens → Eucharistic

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marcescens also cause antibiotics may serratia infections resistance bacteria bizio used blood due commonly found organism infection resistant biofilm called

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soapinstance ofor orange discoloration and slimy film feeding off phosphorus-containing materials or fatty substances0.80text
shampoo residue.Once establishedinstance ofor orange discoloration and slimy film feeding off phosphorus-containing materials or fatty substances0.80text
complete eradication of the organism is often difficultinstance ofor orange discoloration and slimy film feeding off phosphorus-containing materials or fatty substances0.80text
but can be accomplished by application of a bleach-based disinfectantinstance ofor orange discoloration and slimy film feeding off phosphorus-containing materials or fatty substances0.80text
dirtinstance ofRinsing and drying surfaces after use can also prevent the establishment of the bacterium by removing its food source and making the environment less hospitable.S. marcescens ma…0.80text
the subgingival biofilm of teethinstance ofRinsing and drying surfaces after use can also prevent the establishment of the bacterium by removing its food source and making the environment less hospitable.S. marcescens ma…0.80text
lipopolysaccharide modificationsinstance ofbut S. marcescens also has intrinsic resistance from sources0.80text
which can reduce antibiotic penetrationinstance ofbut S. marcescens also has intrinsic resistance from sources0.80text
and adaptive resistance through biofilm productioninstance ofbut S. marcescens also has intrinsic resistance from sources0.80text
third-generation cephalosporinsinstance ofBroad-spectrum antibiotics0.80text
fluoroquinolonesinstance ofBroad-spectrum antibiotics0.80text
and imipenem/cilastatin are indicated for treatment of S. marcescens skin infectionsinstance ofBroad-spectrum antibiotics0.80text

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