Golden Staph Paralyzes Our Immune Defenses (IMAGE)

Centenary Institute

Golden Staph Paralyzes Our Immune Defenses

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This shows the depletion of macrophages (in green) after injection of S. aureus (orange-red material) into the skin. Normal skin is on the left; infected skin is on the right.

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Centenary Institute/<i>Nature Immunology</i>

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