<named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Exploits the Host Apoptotic Pathway To Persist during Infection
ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is a deadly pathogen that causes fatal diseases in humans. During infection, S. aureus secretes nuclease (Nuc) and adenosine synthase A (AdsA) to generate cytotoxic deoxyadenosine (dAdo) from neutrophil extracellular traps which triggers noninflammatory apoptosis in ma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-12-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02270-19 |