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The Agr Quorum Sensing System Represses Persister Formation through Regulation of Phenol Soluble Modulins in Staphylococcus aureus

The opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus aureus has become an increasing threat to public health. While the Agr quorum sensing (QS) system is a master regulator of S. aureus virulence, its dysfunction has been frequently reported to promote bacteremia and mortality in clinical infections. Here we s...

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Autores principales: Xu, Tao, Wang, Xu-Yang, Cui, Peng, Zhang, Yu-Meng, Zhang, Wen-Hong, Zhang, Ying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5681930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29163457
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02189