Staphylococcus epidermidis Strategies to Avoid Killing by Human Neutrophils

Staphylococcus epidermidis is a leading nosocomial pathogen. In contrast to its more aggressive relative S. aureus, it causes chronic rather than acute infections. In highly virulent S. aureus, phenol-soluble modulins (PSMs) contribute significantly to immune evasion and aggressive virulence by thei...

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Autores principales: Cheung, Gordon Y. C., Rigby, Kevin, Wang, Rong, Queck, Shu Y., Braughton, Kevin R., Whitney, Adeline R., Teintze, Martin, DeLeo, Frank R., Otto, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20949069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001133

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20949069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1001133

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