A weapons of Staphylococcus aureus is ?-toxin, which destroys host cells by forming pores in their membranes. Researchers at UNIGE have identified the mechanism that allows these pores to be harmful.
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the main causes of bacterial infection worldwide, notably responsible for hospital-acquired ...
Staphylococcus aureus is a type of bacteria. It stains Gram positive and is non-moving small round shaped or non-motile cocci. It is found in grape-like (staphylo-) clusters. This is why it is called ...
Infections caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus have a significant impact on human health, with tens of thousands of hospital patients dying every year from infections due to the S. aureus ...
A paper was published by Kazan Federal University in the Journal of Structural Biology. Project leader, Head of Structural Biology Lab Konstantin Usachev explains, "One of the main factors favoring a ...