The Expression of von Willebrand Factor-Binding Protein Determines Joint-Invading Capacity of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content>, a Core Mechanism of Septic Arthritis
ABSTRACT Septic arthritis, one of the most dangerous joint diseases, is predominantly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. In contrast, coagulase-negative staphylococci are rarely found in septic arthritis. We hypothesize that coagulases released by S. aureus, including coagulase (Coa) and von Willebran...
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/cd913e0415954e00a89e814833bb6a1a |
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