Host Cell Oxidative Stress Induces Dormant Staphylococcus aureus Persisters
ABSTRACT Persisters are transiently nongrowing and antibiotic-tolerant phenotypic variants identified in major human pathogens, including intracellular Staphylococcus aureus. Due to their capacity to regrow once the environmental stress is relieved and to promote resistance, persisters possibly cont...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-02-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02313-21 |