<named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-content> Releases Proinflammatory Membrane Vesicles To Resist Antimicrobial Fatty Acids

ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen, which colonizes one in three otherwise healthy humans. This significant spread of S. aureus is largely due to its ability to circumvent innate immune responses, including antimicrobial fatty acids (AFAs) on the skin and in nasal secretions. In resp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Arnaud Kengmo Tchoupa, Andreas Peschel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-10-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00804-20