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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...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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| 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 |