… Additional putative determinants for carriage include genetic variation and expression of
microbial surface components recognizing adhesive matrix molecules and their interaction …

… We investigated the potential of the S. aureus surface protein iron surface determinant B (IsdB)
as a prophylactic vaccine against S. …

… The ability of Staphylococcus aureus to colonize the human nares is a crucial prerequisite
for disease. IsdA is a major S. aureus surface protein that is expressed during human infection …

The surface of Staphylococcus aureus is decorated with over 20 proteins that are covalently
anchored to peptidoglycan by the action of sortase A. These cell wall-anchored (CWA) …

… An important facet in the interaction between Staphylococcus aureus and its host is the ability
of the bacterium to adhere to human extracellular matrix components and serum proteins. …

… regulated surface determinant protein A (IsdA) are expressed on the bacterial cell surface
… The surface protein SasG can also promote adhesion to desquamated nasal epithelial cells …

… the utility of the surface accessibility assay by screening a library of S. aureus transposon
mutants to identify genes that could play important roles in controlling permeation to the S. …

… The ability of Staphylococcus aureus … -surface-associated proteins. In this paper we report
a novel mechanism of combating neutrophils that involves iron-regulated surface determinant …

… The ability of bacteria to adhere to biomaterial surfaces that have become coated with host
plasma and matrix proteins such as fibrinogen and fibronectin is a major determinant for initiat…

… Commensal bacteria have to balance the lifestyle between efficient surface adherence,
to avoid removal by mechanical forces, and not being recognised and destroyed by the host’s …