Phagocytosis Escape by a Staphylococcus aureus Protein That Connects Complement and Coagulation Proteins at the Bacterial Surface

Upon contact with human plasma, bacteria are rapidly recognized by the complement system that labels their surface for uptake and clearance by phagocytic cells. Staphylococcus aureus secretes the 16 kD Extracellular fibrinogen binding protein (Efb) that binds two different plasma proteins using sepa...

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Autores principales: Ko, Ya-Ping, Kuipers, Annemarie, Freitag, Claudia M., Jongerius, Ilse, Medina, Eva, van Rooijen, Willemien J., Spaan, András N., van Kessel, Kok P. M., Höök, Magnus, Rooijakkers, Suzan H. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3861539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24348255
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003816

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