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Staphylococcus aureus alpha-Hemolysin Activates the NLRP3-Inflammasome in Human and Mouse Monocytic Cells
Craven, Robin R.; Gao, Xi; Allen, Irving C.; Gris, Denis; Wardenburg, Juliane Bubeck; TeKippe, Erin McElvania; Ting, Jenny P.-Y.; Duncan, Joseph A. (PLOS, 2009-10-14)Community Acquired Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) causes severe necrotizing infections of the skin, soft tissues, and lungs. Staphylococcal a-hemolysin is an essential virulence factor in mouse models ...