Simultaneous Exposure to Intracellular and Extracellular Photosensitizers for the Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Abstract

Staphylococcus aureus is a serious threat to public health due to the rise of antibiotic resistance in this organism, which can prolong or exacerbate skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). Methicillin-resistant S. aureus is a Gram-positive bacterium and a leading cause of SSTIs.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 17, 2021
Source ID
10.1128/aac.00919-21

Entities

People

  • Alec B. Walter
  • Alex G. Waterson
  • Anderson R. Miller
  • Bingwen Jing
  • Brendan F. Dutter
  • Chad C. Black
  • Charles E. Bane
  • Clare L. Laut
  • E Duco Jansen
  • E. Joseph Metzger
  • Eric P. Skaar
  • Gary A. Sulikowski
  • Ian M. Romaine
  • James E. Crowe, Jr.
  • Mary T. Macdonald
  • Meng Su
  • Mingfeng Bai
  • Monique R. Bennett
  • Richard J Sciotti
  • Scott B. Joseph
  • Sydney L. Drury

Organizations

  • National Institutes of Health
  • United States Department of Defense
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Microbial Pathology
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