A Novel Staphylococcus Podophage Encodes a Unique Lysin with Unusual Modular Design

Drug-resistant staphylococci, particularly Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis, are leading causes of hospital-acquired infections. Bacteriophages and their peptidoglycan hydrolytic enzymes (lysins) are currently being explored as alternatives to conventional antibiotics; however, o...

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Autores principales: Cater, Katie, Dandu, Vidya Sree, Bari, S. M. Nayeemul, Lackey, Kim, Everett, Gabriel F. K., Hatoum-Aslan, Asma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Observation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28357414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00040-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28357414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00040-17

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