Virulent combinations of adhesin and toxin genes in natural populations of Staphylococcus aureus.

Most cases of severe Staphylococcus aureus disease cannot be explained by the action of a single virulence determinant, and it is likely that a number of factors act in combination during the infective process. This study examined the relationship between disease in humans and a large number of puta...

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Main Authors: Peacock, S, Moore, C, Justice, A, Kantzanou, M, Story, L, Mackie, K, O'Neill, G, Day, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002