Staphylococcus aureus and Influenza A Virus: Partners in Coinfection
Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus is a significant risk factor for secondary staphylococcal pneumonia in influenza A virus (IAV)-infected hosts. However, little research has been undertaken to define the environmental and physiological changes that cause S. aureus to shift from commensal to pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-12-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/6/e02068-16 |