ArticleCureus2025
A Comprehensive Phenotypic Characterization of Biofilm-Producing Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci: Elucidating the Complexities of Antimicrobial Resistance and Susceptibility.
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- Multidrug Resistance andPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilm Formation in Coagulase-NegativeMicroorganisms · 2026Article
- Prevalence of Biofilm-Forming and Antibiotic-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Hospitalized Patients in an Orthopedic Clinic.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Biofilm Production, Distribution ofAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) have emerged as significant pathogens in nosocomial infections, particularly in bloodstream infections and individuals linked to embedded therapeutic devices. CoNS predominantly affects immunocompromised or debilitated patients. Additionally, individuals with medical indwelling devices, such as a catheter for the urinary tract, valves for the cardiovascular system, pacemakers, and prosthetic joints, should receive medical attention. As a result of the organism's evolving resistance to multiple antibiotics, managing CoNS infections is becoming increasingly challenging. The formation of biofilms is a key factor contributing to the pathogenicity and antimicrobial resistance of CoNS, complicating treatment efforts and the resolution of infections. Aim The aim of this study is to identify CoNS species, examine their biofilm production, and evaluate their resistance to antibiotics. Materials and methods A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients admitted to the Microbiology Department at Krishna Hospital, Karad. Clinical samples included the following: blood, pus, urine, sputum, endotracheal tube aspirate, high vaginal swab, and central venous catheter. Results The occurrence of coagulase-negative
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