2008;3(4):437-451. While bacterial resistance to most available antibiotics is increasing and our knowledge about the versatile arsenal of highly efficient host defense strategies is growing it ...

Credit: Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health Sciences Irshad Hajam examines Staphylococcus aureus cultures. Credit: Kyle Dykes/UC San Diego Health Sciences The researchers found that, like B cells ...

Loricrin comprises up to 80% of protein on terminally differentiated keratinocyte cell surfaces ... species may explain host and tissue tropism. Staphylococcus epidermidis exhibits different ...

After dozens of clinical trials, there are still no effective vaccines against Staphylococcus ... IL-10 in response to S. aureus shuts down the ability of helper T cells to fight the pathogen.