Coordinated Molecular Cross-Talk between Staphylococcus aureus, Endothelial Cells and Platelets in Bloodstream Infection
Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen often carried asymptomatically on the human body. Upon entry to the otherwise sterile environment of the cardiovascular system, S. aureus can lead to serious complications resulting in organ failure and death. The success of S. aureus as a pathogen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/4/4/869 |