Phylogenetic distribution and expression of a penicillin-binding protein homologue, Ear and its significance in virulence of Staphylococcus aureus.

CONCLUSION: Our data suggests that despite being highly expressed in a USA300 genetic background, Ear is not a significant contributor to virulence in that strain.
PMID: 29099691 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - November 3, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Singh VK, Ring RP, Aswani V, Stemper ME, Kislow J, Ye Z, Shukla SK Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research