<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Biofilm-Secreted Factors Cause Mucosal Damage, Mast Cell Infiltration, and Goblet Cell Hyperplasia in a Rat Rhinosinusitis Model

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory condition of the sinonasal mucosa. Despite being a common health issue, the exact cause of CRS is yet to be understood. However, research suggests that <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, particularly in its biofilm form, is associated with the d...

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Main Authors: Ghais Houtak, Roshan Nepal, George Bouras, Gohar Shaghayegh, Catherine Bennett, John Finnie, Kevin Fenix, Alkis James Psaltis, Peter-John Wormald, Sarah Vreugde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/6/3402