Phenotypic and genotypic assessment of iron acquisition in diverse bovine-associated non-aureus staphylococcal strains

Abstract Although the role of iron in bacterial infections has been well described for Staphylococcus (S.) aureus, iron acquisition in (bovine-associated) non-aureus staphylococci and mammaliicocci (NASM) remains insufficiently mapped. This study aimed at elucidating differences between four diverse...

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Published in:	Veterinary Research
Main Authors:	Helena Reydams, Bruno Toledo-Silva, Kristien Mertens, Sofie Piepers, Nick Vereecke, Fernando Nogueira Souza, Freddy Haesebrouck, Sarne De Vliegher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Dairy cows mastitis non-aureus staphylococci WGS siderophore iron-acquisition
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-023-01260-z