Accessory gene regulators and virulence genes associated with the pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus from clinical and community settings in Lagos, Nigeria
Staphylococcus aureus is a prominent pathogen that causes serious community and hospital-acquired infections globally. Its pathogenicity is attributed to a variety of secreted and cell surface associated proteins that are modulated by the quorum-sensing accessory gene regulator (agr) system. In thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2023-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/10901 |