An Eye on <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Toxins: Roles in Ocular Damage and Inflammation

<i>Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus)</i> is a common pathogen of the eye, capable of infecting external tissues such as the tear duct, conjunctiva, and the cornea, as well the inner and more delicate anterior and posterior chambers. <i>S. aureus</i> produces numerous toxins a...

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Main Authors: Roger Astley, Frederick C. Miller, Md Huzzatul Mursalin, Phillip S. Coburn, Michelle C. Callegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
eye
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/6/356