… iron during infection. To gain insight into how the amount of available iron impacts the human
pathogen Staphylococcus aureus… in iron status. The authors found that under conditions of …

… that allow for the acquisition of iron during infection. The gram-positive extracellular pathogen
Staphylococcus aureus is a commensal organism that … Iron acquisition is required for S. …

… To determine whether S. aureus exhibits source-dependent iron preference, we first serially
passaged bacteria in low-iron medium until a decrease in growth rate indicative of iron …

… aureus encounters an iron-deplete environment resulting in the expression of the staphylococcal
iron … These systems target the most abundant sources of iron, the iron-containing host …

… 6] showed that the iron uptake mechanism of S. aureus grown under iron depletion involves
… Therefore the aim of this investigation was to analyse bacterial adaptation to iron starvation …

… assay for Staphylococcus aureus using hemoglobin as the sole source of available nutrient
iron. This assay establishes the role of bacterial factors involved in hemoglobin-derived iron …

… to growth in vertebrates, Staphylococcus aureus elaborates the iron-regulated surface
determinant system (Isd), which is responsible for capturing nutrient iron from host haem and …

… Staphylococcus aureus is further able to acquire iron by a siderophore-mediated iron-…
and staphyloferrin B, which sequester iron from human transferrin and holotransferrin. The …

The effect of various sub-MICs of oxacillin and amikarin, alone or in combination, on
siderophore production by Staphylococcus aureus growing under iron-depleted conditions was …

… The most well characterized example of nutritional immunity during staphylococcal infection
is iron sequestration, in which iron is maintained predominantly intracellularly or in complex …