Research Article

Antibacterial Activity of Mulinum spinosum Extracts against Slime-Producing Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Nasal Carriers

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PCR detection of icaA and icaD genes. Lane 1: molecular size marker; lane 2: S. aureus ATCC 35556 (icaA); lane 3: S. aureus ATCC 35556 (icaD); lane 4: slime-producing S. aureus (icaA); lane 5: slime-producing S. aureus strain (icaD); and lanes 6 and 7: S. epidermidis ATCC 12228 (icaA and icaD, resp.).