… To overcome this iron shortage, bacteria have developed a variety of mechanisms to … little
available iron may exist within their environment. In particular, one important iron acquisition …

… Early infection of the CF lung with Staphylococcus aureus is common, while Pseudomonas
… We recently showed that antimicrobial activity against S. aureus is enhanced by iron …

… Transient SCV phenotypes are induced in genetically WT Staphylococcus aureus during
iron restriction. (A) WT colonies on TSA are larger and more pigmented than SCV colonies yet …

… to that described for FhuD2 from Staphylococcus aureus. The role of Fhu in siderophore-…
As the molecular mechanism for iron acquisition in GBS has not been elucidated, we sought to …

… Staphylococcus aureus utilizes efflux transporter NorA to pump out a wide range of structurally
… aureus utilizes the iron-responsive transcriptional regulator Fur to activate iron acquisition …

… ) and staphyloferrin B (SB) of Staphylococcus aureus are essential for iron acquisition in the
iron-restricted environment of the host, … To assess the further function of SfaA and SbnD in S. …

… such as desferrioxamine B (DFOB) for iron acquisition. DFOB is used as a chelation
therapy to treat human iron overload diseases and has been linked to an increased risk of S. …

… of CcpE facilitates the release of iron from the host iron-sequestering protein. In sum,
these results clearly suggest that CcpE regulates iron acquisition in S. aureus. This notion is …

… Staphylococcus aureus is an important pathogen that is … in an iron-restricted medium
in vitro. For the present study, six of those genes were selected from five different iron-acquisition …

… -binding protein which directly binds iron from host transferrin [14]. More recently, a new
pathway for iron acquisition was discovered in S. aureus that involves hemolysin and proteins …