ImmunologyVirulencePeer-reviewed
Staphylococcus aureus planktonic but not biofilm environment induces an IFN-β macrophage immune response via the STING/IRF3 pathway
Elisabeth Seebach, Gabriele Sonnenmoser, Katharina F. Kubatzky
This study shows that Staphylococcus aureus planktonic form induces an IFN-β response via the STING/IRF3 pathway, unlike biofilm form, which has implications for immunotherapeutic targets in implant infections.
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