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The impact of CodY on virulence determinant production in community‐associated methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus
22 Nov 2011
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading human pathogen of both hospital and community-associated diseases worldwide. This organism causes a wealth of infections within the human host as a result of the vast arsenal of toxins encoded within its genome. Previous transcriptomic studies have shown that toxin production in S. aureus can be strongly impacted by the negative regulator CodY. CodY acts by directly, and...
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