Boyle-Vavra, Susan

USA300 and USA500 clonal lineages of Staphylococcus aureus do not produce a capsular polysaccharide due to conserved mutations in the cap5 locus. [electronic resource] - mBio Apr 2015

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

2150-7511

10.1128/mBio.02585-14 doi


Bacterial Capsules--genetics
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Conserved Sequence
Evolution, Molecular
Genetic Complementation Test
Genome, Bacterial
Humans
Mutation
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Staphylococcal Infections--microbiology
Staphylococcus aureus--genetics
Virulence Factors--genetics