Evolutionary trade-offs underlie the multi-faceted virulence of Staphylococcus aureus

Bacterial virulence is a multifaceted trait where the interactions between pathogen and host factors affect the severity and outcome of the infection. Toxin secretion is central to the biology of many bacterial pathogens and is widely accepted as playing a crucial role in disease pathology. To under...

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Main Authors: Laabei, M, Uhlemann, A, Lowy, F, Austin, E, Yokoyama, M, Ouadi, K, Feil, E, Thorpe, H, Williams, B, Perkins, M, Peacock, S, Clarke, S, Dordel, J, Holden, M, Votintseva, A, Bowden, R, Crook, D, Young, B, Wilson, D, Recker, M, Massey, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015