Impact of agr Functionality on the Outcome of Patients with Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Impact of agr Functionality on the Outcome of Patients with Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

ABSTRACT Dysfunctional accessory gene regulator (agr) is associated with unfavorable outcomes in invasive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. However, it is unknown whether this association persists in methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (MSSA-B). This study...

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Main Authors: Jeong Eun Lee, Shinwon Lee, Sohee Park, Soon O. Lee, Sun H. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-09-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
MSSA
Staphylococcus aureus
agr
bacteremia
quorum sensing
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00116-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/Spectrum.00116-21

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