Finding of Agr Phase Variants in Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for a broad range of infections. This pathogen has a vast arsenal of virulence factors at its disposal, but avirulent strains are frequently isolated as the cause of clinical infections. These isolates have a mutated agr locus and have been believed to have no ev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00796-19 |