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Rhodomyrtone Modulates Innate Immune Responses of THP-1 Monocytes to Assist in Clearing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: The increasing resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to conventional antibiotics poses a major health problem. Moreover, S. aureus can survive within phagocytes, thus evading some antibiotics and the innate immune response. Rhodomyrtone, a bioactive compound from the leaves of Rhodomyrtus...

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Autores principales: Srisuwan, Sutthirat, Tongtawe, Pongsri, Srimanote, Potjanee, Voravuthikunchai, Supayang Piyawan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25329066
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110321