Identification of MRSA-specific peptides and expression of peptide containing recombinant proteins for targeted photodynamic therapy

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is an opportunistic pathogen capable of causing infection at multiple sites and is one of the predominant organisms found in chronic wounds, such as venous ulcers. Furthermore, there is an ever-increasing prevalence of multi-drug resistant strains, such as methicill...

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Main Author: Vince, Rebecca
Other Authors: Greenman, John (supervisor)
Published: University of Hull 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.518652