Genes contributing to Staphylococcus aureus fitness in abscess- and infection-related ecologies

mBio

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Valentino, Michael D ^a,b   Foulston, Lucy ^c   Sadaka, Ama ^a,b   Kos, Veronica N ^a,b   Villet, Regis A ^d   Maria, John Santa ^b   Lazinski, David W ^e   Camilli, Andrew ^e   Walker, Suzanne ^b   Hooper, David C ^d   Gilmore, Michael S ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; TRANSPOSON; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ABSCESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOINFORMATICS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EYE FLUID; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENOME ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ABSCESS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MALE; MICE; RNA, ANTISENSE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84908405927     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.01729-14     Document Type: Article

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