Characterizing the role of the enterotoxin gene cluster in Staphylococcus aureus diseases
Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of infective endocarditis in the United States. Infective endocarditis (IE) is defined as an infection of the endocardium, typically involving the heart valves. The hallmark features of IE are vegetations. Vegetations are cauliflower-like, stratified biofil...
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University of Iowa
2015
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1909 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5965&context=etd |