Genetic requirements forStaphylococcus aureusabscess formation and persistence in host tissues
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- 12 June 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 23 (10) , 3393-3404
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.09-135467
Abstract
Staphylococcus aureus infections are associated with abscess formation and bacterial persistence; however, the genes that enable this lifestyle are not known. We show here that following intravenous ...Keywords
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- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (1-U54-AI-057153)
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