Tuning of the Lethal Response to Multiple Stressors with a Single-Site Mutation during Clinical Infection by <italic toggle="yes">Staphylococcus aureus</italic>
ABSTRACT The agr system of Staphylococcus aureus promotes invasion of host tissues, and as expected, agents that block agr quorum sensing have anti-infective properties. Paradoxically, agr-defective mutants are frequently recovered from patients, especially those persistently infected with S. aureus...
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Main Authors: | Krishan Kumar, John Chen, Karl Drlica, Bo Shopsin |
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Language: | EN |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e4bb76f99bda47de95822f184f80c069 |
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