Characterization of the Atl-mediated staphylococcal internalization mechanism

Staphylococcus aureus internalization by non-professional phagocytes is considered a main pathogenicity mechanism leading to chronic infections. The well-established mechanism of Staphylococcus aureus internalization is mediated by fibronectin (Fn)-binding proteins (FnBPs), Fn as a bridging molecule...

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Main Authors: Tim Schlesier, Anke Siegmund, Ursula Rescher, Christine Heilmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1438422120300734