Sortase A promotes virulence in experimental Staphylococcus lugdunensis endocarditis

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 159, Issue PART 10, 2013, Pages 2141-2152

  Heilbronner, Simon ^a   Hanses, Frank ^b   Monk, Ian R ^a,d   Speziale, Pietro ^c   Foster, Timothy J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c Section of Biochemistry   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; SORTASE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DELETION MUTANT; DNA ISOLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA RESTRICTION-MODIFICATION ENZYMES; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENDOCARDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VECTORS; PLASMIDS; RATS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84884758549     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.070292-0     Document Type: Article

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