Antibiotics Stimulate Formation of Vesicles in Staphylococcus aureus in both Phage-Dependent and -Independent Fashions and via Different Routes
Author(s) -
Federica Andreoni,
Masanori Toyofuku,
Carmen Menzi,
Ratchara Kalawong,
Srikanth Mairpady Shambat,
Patrice François,
Annelies S. Zinkernagel,
Leo Eberl
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.01439-18
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , staphylococcus aureus , antibiotics , bacteria , peptidoglycan , biology , bacterial outer membrane , multidrug tolerance , prophage , phage therapy , bacteriophage , biofilm , biochemistry , escherichia coli , genetics , gene
Bacterial membrane vesicle research has so far focused mainly on Gram-negative bacteria. Only recently have Gram-positive bacteria been demonstrated to produce and release extracellular membrane vesicles (MVs) that contribute to bacterial virulence.
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