Quorum Sensing in Staphylococcus aureus Infections

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Introduction to Staphylococcus aureus

Scanning electron micrograph of Staphylococcus aureus biofilm. Micrograph taken by in Center for Biofilm Engineering CDC.

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Medical Relevance and MRSA

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Quorum Sensing System

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QS and Pathogenicity

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References

[1] Boucher, HW and Corey, GR (2008) Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Clinical Infectious Diseases 46:344-349.
[2] Haddadin, AS, Fappiano, SA, Lipsett, PA (2002) Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the intensive care unit. Postgrad Med J 78:385-392.

Authored for BIOL 291.00 Health Service and Biomedical Analysis, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2016, Kenyon College.