Autoinduction and signal transduction in the regulation of staphylococcal virulence

RP Novick - Molecular microbiology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The accessory genes of Staphylococcus aureus, in‐cluding those involved in pathogenesis,
are controlled by a complex regulatory network that includes at least four two‐component …

Regulation of virulence determinants in Staphylococcus aureus: complexity and applications

S Bronner, H Monteil, G Prévost - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The virulence of Staphylococcus aureus is essentially determined by cell wall associated
proteins and secreted toxins that are regulated and expressed according to growth phases …

Regulation of virulence determinants in vitro and in vivo in Staphylococcus aureus

AL Cheung, AS Bayer, G Zhang… - FEMS Immunology & …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen. In response to changing host
environments, this bacterium has the capability to switch on selective sets of genes to …

[HTML][HTML] The genera staphylococcus and macrococcus

F Götz, T Bannerman, KH Schleifer - The prokaryotes, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The name Staphylococcus (staphyle, bunch of grapes) was introduced by Ogston (1883) for
the group micrococci causing inflammation and suppuration. He was the first to differentiate …

Бактериальные биопленки и инфекции

ВВ Гостев, СВ Сидоренко - Журнал инфектологии, 2014 - journal.niidi.ru
Аннотация В настоящее время общепризнано, что основной формой существования
бактерий в естественных условиях являются связанные с поверхностью сообщества …

A Novel MATE Family Efflux Pump Contributes to the Reduced Susceptibility of Laboratory-Derived Staphylococcus aureus Mutants to Tigecycline

F McAleese, P Petersen, A Ruzin… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tigecycline, an expanded-broad-spectrum glycylcycline antibiotic is not affected by the
classical tetracycline resistance determinants found in Staphylococcus aureus. The in vitro …

The staphylococcal saeRS system coordinates environmental signals with agr quorum sensing

RP Novick, D Jiang - Microbiology, 2003 - microbiologyresearch.org
sae is a two-component signal transduction system in Staphylococcus aureus that regulates
the expression of many virulence factors at the transcriptional level and appears to act …

Staphylococcus aureus CcpA Affects Virulence Determinant Production and Antibiotic Resistance

K Seidl, M Stucki, M Ruegg, C Goerke… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbon catabolite protein A (CcpA) is known to function as a major regulator of gene
expression in different gram-positive organisms. Deletion of the ccpA homologue …

A global view of Staphylococcus aureus whole genome expression upon internalization in human epithelial cells

C Garzoni, P Francois, A Huyghe, S Couzinet… - BMC genomics, 2007 - Springer
Background Staphylococcus aureus, a leading cause of chronic or acute infections, is
traditionally considered an extracellular pathogen despite repeated reports of S. aureus …

A role for type I signal peptidase in Staphylococcus aureus quorum sensing

JS Kavanaugh, M Thoendel… - Molecular …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Staphylococcus aureus Agr quorum‐sensing system modulates the
expression of extracellular virulence factors. The Agr system is controlled by an …