Structure-based discovery of inhibitors of the YycG histidine kinase: New chemical leads to combat <it>Staphylococcus epidermidis </it>infections

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Coagulase-negative <it>Staphylococcus epidermidis </it>has become a major frequent cause of infections in relation to the use of implanted medical devices. The pathogenicity of <it>S. epidermidis </it>has been...

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Main Authors: Jiang Hualiang, Molin Soeren, Danchin Antoine, Shen Xu, Yang Xiaomei, Wu Yang, Chen Lili, Xu Bin, Zhang Jian, Qin Zhiqiang, Qu Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/6/96