aureus bacteremia and persistent fever (n ... aureusproduces an array of virulence factors to facilitate its pathogenesis. Initially researchers focused on the role of cell surface virulence ...

An international research group led by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) has discovered a promising new drug candidate against severe lung infections caused by the hospital germ ...

Pneumonia caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is one of ... approach is aimed at the targeted inhibition of the key virulence factor α-hemolysin. Hemolysin is a protein that forms ...