Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST80 Induce Lower Cytokine Production by Monocytes as Compared to Other Sequence Types

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST80 Induce Lower Cytokine Production by Monocytes as Compared to Other Sequence Types

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) remains an important cause of nosocomial and community-associated infections due to its ability to produce toxins and evade host’s immune responses. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association of monocytes immune response in term...

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Main Authors: Fevronia Kolonitsiou, Matthaios Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Anastasia Spiliopoulou, Eleanna Drougka, Eleni Jelastopulu, Evangelos D. Anastassiou, Iris Spiliopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
S. aureus
MLST
PVL
toxic shock syndrome toxin
accessory gene regulator (agr)
methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.03310/full

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