Virulence factors involved in the pathogenesis of bovine intramammary infections due to Staphylococcus aureus
Sutra L;Poutrel B;;
Journal of medical microbiology1994Vol. 40pp. -
220
l1994journalvirulence
Abstract
Staphylococcus aureus is a major causative agent of intramammary infections in dairy cows. In this report, the pathogenesis of these infections is described. The potential role in virulence of S. aureus surface components (adhesins, protein A and capsular polysaccharides), toxins, extracellular enzy …