Prophages of Staphylococcus aureus Newman and their contribution to virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1035-1047

  Bae, Taeok ^a,c   Baba, Tadashi ^b   Hiramatsu, Keiichi ^b   Schneewind, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NORTHWEST   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA HEMOLYSIN; HEMOLYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSCESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOME; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LYSOGENY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROPHAGES; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; SIPHOVIRIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGES; TEICHOIC ACIDS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; SIPHOVIRIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33750429636     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05441.x     Document Type: Article

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