New potential role of serum apolipoprotein E mediated by its binding to clumping factor A during Staphylococcus aureus invasive infections to humans

Staphylococcus aureus is a crucial human pathogen expressing various immune-evasion proteins that interact with the host-cell molecules. Clumping factor A (ClfA) is a microbial surface protein that promotes S. aureus binding to fibrinogen, and is associated with septic arthritis and infective endoca...

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Published in:J Med Microbiol
Main Authors: Elkhatib, Walid F., Hair, Pamela S., Nyalwidhe, Julius O., Cunnion, Kenji M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for General Microbiology 2015
Subjects:
Pathogenicity and Virulence
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857444/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25878259
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.000010
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