Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of bovine mastitis worldwide. Despite some
improved understanding of disease pathogenesis, progress towards new methods for the …

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 …

The neutrophil is the major phagocyte and the final effector cell of the innate immunity, with a
primary role in the clearance of extracellular pathogens. Using the broad array of cytokines …

Staphylococcus aureus, a Gram-positive bacterium colonizing nares, skin, and the
gastrointestinal tract, frequently invades the skin, soft tissues, and bloodstreams of humans …

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 …

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 …

Publisher Summary The natural habitat of Staphylococcus aureus in humans is the skin and
nasopharynx. It can cause a wide variety of infections involving skin and soft tissues …

Habitually professional phagocytes, including macrophages, eradicate microbial invaders
from the human body without overt signs of infection. Despite this, there exist select bacteria …

In the last decades, Staphylococcus aureus acquired a dramatic relevance in human and
veterinary medicine for different reasons, one of them represented by the increasing …

Staphylococcus aureus infection is a frequent cause of sepsis in humans, a disease
associated with high mortality and without specific intervention. When suspended in human …