The Role of Macrophages in Staphylococcus aureus Infection

The Role of Macrophages in Staphylococcus aureus Infection

Staphylococcus aureus is a member of the human commensal microflora that exists, apparently benignly, at multiple sites on the host. However, as an opportunist pathogen it can also cause a range of serious diseases. This requires an ability to circumvent the innate immune system to establish an infe...

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Main Authors: Grace R. Pidwill, Josie F. Gibson, Joby Cole, Stephen A. Renshaw, Simon J. Foster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
macrophage
Staphylococcus
phagocytosis
immunity
immune evasion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.620339/full

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