Variable Release of Lipoteichoic Acid From Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Isolates Relates to Distinct Clinical Phenotypes, Strain Background, and Antibiotic Exposure
BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of bacterial bloodstream infections. The heterogeneity in patient outcomes in S. aureus bacteremia (SAB) can be attributed in part to strain characteristics, which may influence host response to infection. We specifically examined the relationship b...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.609280/full |