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The msaABCR Operon Regulates Persister Formation by Modulating Energy Metabolism in Staphylococcus aureus
14 Apr 2021
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Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes chronic, systemic infections, and the recalcitrance of these infections is mainly due to the presence of persister cells, which are a bacterial subpopulation that exhibits extreme, yet transient, antibiotic tolerance accompanied by a transient halt in growth. However, upon cessation of antibiotic treatment, a resumption in growth of persister cells...
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