Coordination of prophage and global regulator leads to high enterotoxin production in staphylococcal food poisoning-associated lineage

ABSTRACTStaphylococcus species in food produce Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) that cause Staphylococcal food poisoning (SFP). More than 20 SE types have been reported, among which Staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) has been recognized as one of the most important SEs associated with SFP. However,...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Sato'o, Junzo Hisatsune, Fatkhanuddin Aziz, Nobuyuki Tatsukawa, Mari Shibata-Nakagawa, Hisaya K. Ono, Ikunori Naito, Katsuhiko Omoe, Motoyuki Sugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02927-23