Browsing Microbiology by Author "Loughman, Anthony J."
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Platelet activation by Staphylococcus aureus
Loughman, Anthony J. (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Microbiology, 2006)Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE). Platelet activation promoted by S. aureus resulting in aggregation and thrombus formation is thought to be an important step in the pathogenesis ...