Staphylococci-induced Human Platelet Injury Mediated by Protein A and Immunoglobulin G Fc Fragment Receptor

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Abstract

Bloodstream infections with staphylococci are accompanied by thromboembolic complications. We have studied the mechanism of the interaction of staphylococci with human blood platelets.

Authors

Jack Hawiger, Sylvia Steckley, Dianne Hammond, Charles Cheng, Sheila Timmons, Alan D. Glick, Roger M. Des Prez