Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report

The pathophysiological role of intracellular bacteria in osteomyelitis is still a matter of debate. Here, we demonstrate for the first time the presence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> internalized into osteoblasts in human tissue samples of a case with a chronic osteomyelitis using ultr...

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Main Authors: Nike Walter, Daniel Mendelsohn, Christoph Brochhausen, Markus Rupp, Volker Alt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/1064
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spelling doaj-b0abc7782f284316871f74e19d7dbf5c2021-08-26T14:11:59ZengMDPI AGPathogens2076-08172021-08-01101064106410.3390/pathogens10081064Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case ReportNike Walter0Daniel Mendelsohn1Christoph Brochhausen2Markus Rupp3Volker Alt4Department for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyInstitute of Pathology, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyDepartment for Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Regensburg, 93053 Regensburg, GermanyThe pathophysiological role of intracellular bacteria in osteomyelitis is still a matter of debate. Here, we demonstrate for the first time the presence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> internalized into osteoblasts in human tissue samples of a case with a chronic osteomyelitis using ultrastructural transmission electron microscope analysis.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/1064osteomyelitisintracellular <i>S. aureus</i>osteoblastultrastructural analysis
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author Nike Walter
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Daniel Mendelsohn
Christoph Brochhausen
Markus Rupp
Volker Alt
Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
Pathogens
osteomyelitis
intracellular <i>S. aureus</i>
osteoblast
ultrastructural analysis
author_facet Nike Walter
Daniel Mendelsohn
Christoph Brochhausen
Markus Rupp
Volker Alt
author_sort Nike Walter
title Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
title_short Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
title_full Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
title_fullStr Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Intracellular <i>S. aureus</i> in Osteoblasts in a Clinical Sample from a Patient with Chronic Osteomyelitis—A Case Report
title_sort intracellular <i>s. aureus</i> in osteoblasts in a clinical sample from a patient with chronic osteomyelitis—a case report
publisher MDPI AG
series Pathogens
issn 2076-0817
publishDate 2021-08-01
description The pathophysiological role of intracellular bacteria in osteomyelitis is still a matter of debate. Here, we demonstrate for the first time the presence of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> internalized into osteoblasts in human tissue samples of a case with a chronic osteomyelitis using ultrastructural transmission electron microscope analysis.
topic osteomyelitis
intracellular <i>S. aureus</i>
osteoblast
ultrastructural analysis
url https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/1064
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