Removing the golden coat of Staphylococcus aureus

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作者
Daum, Robert S. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Chicago, Dept Pediat, Infect Dis Sect, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
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10.1056/NEJMcibr0803278
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Inhibiting the synthesis of the carotenoid pigment of a strain of Staphylococcus aureus counters the virulence of the bacterium in vitro and in vivo. Copyright © 2008 Massachusetts Medical Society.
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