Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Shopsin, Bo
• Kaveri, Srini V.
• Bayry, Jagadeesh

Titel

Tackling Difficult Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Antibodies Show the Way

Ist Teil von

• Cell host & microbe, 2016-11, Vol.20 (5), p.555-557

Ort / Verlag

United States: Elsevier Inc

Erscheinungsjahr

2016

Quelle

Elsevier ScienceDirect Journals

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The recent spread of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has brought increasing concerns of heightened disease severity and persistence following invasive disease. In line with the need for new treatment paradigms, two recent reports have shown that antibody-based therapies can restrict acute S. aureus infection and persistence and improve pathological symptoms. The recent spread of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has brought increasing concerns of heightened disease severity and persistence following invasive disease. In line with the need for new treatment paradigms, two recent reports have shown that antibody-based therapies can restrict acute S. aureus infection and persistence and improve pathological symptoms.