A Staphylococcus aureus Regulatory System that Responds to Host Heme and Modulates Virulence

Cell Host and Microbe

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-119

  Torres, Victor J ^a   Stauff, Devin L ^a   Pishchany, Gleb ^a   Bezbradica, Jelena S ^a   Gordy, Laura E ^a   Iturregui, Juan ^b   Anderson, Kelsi L ^c   Dunman, Paul M ^c   Joyce, Sebastian ^a   Skaar, Eric P ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MICROBIO

Indexed keywords

HEME;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; EXPOSURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INNATE IMMUNITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VERTEBRATE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ENVIRONMENT; HEME; IRON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34147157757     PISSN: 19313128     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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