Intracellular Survival of Staphylococcus aureus in Endothelial Cells: A Matter of Growth or Persistence

The Gram-positive human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of severe bacterial infections. Recent studies have shown that various cell types could readily internalize S. aureus and infected cells have been proposed to serve as vehicle for the systemic dissemination of the pathogen. He...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Rollin, Xin Tan, Fabiola Tros, Marion Dupuis, Xavier Nassif, Alain Charbit, Mathieu Coureuil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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SCV
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01354/full