Identification and treatment of the Staphylococcus aureus reservoir in vivo

By Bas G. J. Surewaard, J. Deniset, F. Zemp, M. Amrein, M. Otto, J. Conly, Abdelwahab Omri, R. Yates, P. Kubes. 2016

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Kubes et al. show that methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) survive and proliferate inside Kupffer cells. Intracellular MRSA is resistant to neutrophil-killing and antibiotics treatment and, when released into the circulation, can infect other organs.

Subfields: Clinical Biochemistry, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases

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• Pathogenicity and virulence of Staphylococcus aureus (2021, background): “aureus bacteremia and the establishment of infection in other organs [44,45].”