Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms and Their Response to a Relevant in vivo Iron Source

Biofilm infections can be chronic, life threatening and challenging to eradicate. Understanding in vivo stimuli affecting the biofilm cycle is one step toward targeted prevention strategies. Iron restriction by the host is a stimulus for biofilm formation for some Staphylococcus aureus isolates; how...

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Main Authors: Priscila Dauros-Singorenko, Siouxsie Wiles, Simon Swift
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.509525/full