Heme protects Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus from calprotectin-induced iron starvation

Heme protects Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus from calprotectin-induced iron starvation

Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus are opportunistic bacterial pathogens that cause severe infections in immunocompromised individuals and patients with cystic fibrosis. Both P. aeruginosa and S. aureus require iron to infect the mammalian host. To obtain iron, these pathogens may rely...

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Main Authors: Zygiel, Emily M, Obisesan, Adunoluwa O, Nelson, Cassandra E, Oglesby, Amanda G, Nolan, Elizabeth M
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/141194

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