Pathogenicity and virulence of Staphylococcus aureus

GYC Cheung, JS Bae, M Otto - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most frequent worldwide causes of morbidity and
mortality due to an infectious agent. This pathogen can cause a wide variety of diseases …

Staphylococcus aureus infections: epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and management

SYC Tong, JS Davis, E Eichenberger… - Clinical microbiology …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical
infections. It is a leading cause of bacteremia and infective endocarditis as well as …

Novel antibody–antibiotic conjugate eliminates intracellular S. aureus

SM Lehar, T Pillow, M Xu, L Staben, KK Kajihara… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Staphylococcus aureus is considered to be an extracellular pathogen. However, survival of
S. aureus within host cells may provide a reservoir relatively protected from antibiotics, thus …

Adhesion, invasion and evasion: the many functions of the surface proteins of Staphylococcus aureus

TJ Foster, JA Geoghegan, VK Ganesh… - Nature reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an important opportunistic pathogen and persistently colonizes
about 20% of the human population. Its surface is' decorated'with proteins that are covalently …

Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009) The Task Force on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of …

Endorsed by the European Society of … - European heart …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The content of these European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines has been published
for personal and educational use only. No commercial use is authorized. No part of the ESC …

The MSCRAMM family of cell-wall-anchored surface proteins of gram-positive cocci

TJ Foster - Trends in microbiology, 2019 - cell.com
The microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules (MSCRAMMs)
are a family of proteins that are defined by the presence of two adjacent IgG-like folded …

Scenery of Staphylococcus Implant Infections in Orthopedics

L Montanaro, P Speziale, D Campoccia… - Future …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Infection is still the major complication of orthopedic implants and projections based on the
actual trend indicate that total hip and knee arthroplasties and their consequent infection …

The Multivalent Role of Fibronectin-Binding Proteins A and B (FnBPA and FnBPB) of Staphylococcus aureus in Host Infections

P Speziale, G Pietrocola - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Staphylococcus aureus, one of the most important human pathogens, is the causative agent
of several infectious diseases including sepsis, pneumonia, osteomyelitis, endocarditis and …

Mechanisms of infective endocarditis: pathogen–host interaction and risk states

K Werdan, S Dietz, B Loeffler, S Niemann… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Patients with infective endocarditis (IE) form a heterogeneous group, ranging from those
who are successfully treated with no adverse events, to those with severe complications and …

Staphylococcus aureus: new evidence for intracellular persistence

C Garzoni, WL Kelley - Trends in microbiology, 2009 - cell.com
Many reports have documented that Staphylococcus aureus can invade host cells and
persist intracellularly for various periods of time in cell culture models. However, it is not …