Genetic Screen Reveals the Role of Purine Metabolism in Staphylococcus aureus Persistence to Rifampicin
Chronic infections with Staphylococcus aureus such as septicemia, osteomyelitis, endocarditis, and biofilm infections are difficult to treat because of persisters. Despite many efforts in understanding bacterial persistence, the mechanisms of persister formation in S. aureus remain elusive. Here, we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Antibiotics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/4/4/627 |