PSMs of hypervirulent Staphylococcus aureus act as intracellular toxins that kill infected osteoblasts.
Epidemic community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) is associated with more severe and acute forms of osteomyelitis than healthcare-associated (HA-) MRSA. Although S. aureus is now recognized as a facultative intracellular pathogen, the contribution of osteoblast invasi...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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