Norlichexanthone Reduces Virulence Gene Expression and Biofilm Formation in Staphylococcus aureus.

Staphylococcus aureus is a serious human pathogen and antibiotic resistant, community-associated strains, such as the methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) strain USA300, continue to spread. To avoid resistance, anti-virulence therapy has been proposed where toxicity is targeted rather than viabili...

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Main Authors: Mara Baldry, Anita Nielsen, Martin S Bojer, Yu Zhao, Cathrine Friberg, Dan Ifrah, Nina Glasser Heede, Thomas O Larsen, Hanne Frøkiær, Dorte Frees, Lixin Zhang, Huanqin Dai, Hanne Ingmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5179057?pdf=render