Berberine inhibits Staphylococcus Epider
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Xiaoqing Wang; Shijing Qiu; Xiao Yao; Tingting Tang; Kerong Dai; Zhen'an Zhu
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Article
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2009
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Biofilm formed by __Staphylococcus epidermidis__ (__S. epidermidis__) is a common cause of periprosthetic infection. Recently, we have discovered that berberine is bacteriostatic for __S. epidermidis__. The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of berberine on __S. epid