Identification of Key Determinants of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Vaginal Colonization

ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is an important pathogen responsible for nosocomial and community-acquired infections in humans, and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections have continued to increase despite widespread preventative measures. S. aureus can colonize the female vaginal tract,...

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Main Authors: Liwen Deng, Katrin Schilcher, Lindsey R. Burcham, Jakub M. Kwiecinski, Paige M. Johnson, Steven R. Head, David E. Heinrichs, Alexander R. Horswill, Kelly S. Doran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-12-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02321-19