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Identification and characterization of an operon, msaABCR, that controls virulence and biofilm development in Staphylococcus aureus

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains often cause localized infections in immunocompromised hosts, but some strains show enhanced virulence leading to severe infections even among healthy individuals with no predisposing risk factors. The genetic basis f...

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Autores principales: Sahukhal, Gyan S, Elasri, Mohamed O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24915884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-154