Activation of Human Platelets by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Secreted Protease Staphopain A
Infection by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is the leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE). Activation of platelets by this pathogen results in their aggregation and thrombus formation which are considered to be important steps in the development and pathogenesis of IE. Here, we show...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/11/1237 |