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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Main Authors: Manli Na, Zhicheng Hu, Majd Mohammad, Mariana do Nascimento Stroparo, Abukar Ali, Ying Fei, Anders Jarneborn, Peter Verhamme, Olaf Schneewind, Dominique Missiakas, Tao Jin
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cd913e0415954e00a89e814833bb6a1a
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