MEDICAL APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF FELINE INJECTION SITE SARCOMA WITH MASITINIB: A CASE REPORT



The Metallophore Staphylopine Enables Staphylococcus aureus To Compete with the Host for Zinc and Overcome Nutritional Immunity

ABSTRACT During infection, the host sequesters essential nutrients, such as zinc, to combat invading microbes.Despite the ability of the immune effector protein calprotectin to bind zinc with subpicomolar affinity, Staphylococcus aureus is able to successfully compete with the host for zinc.However, the zinc importers expressed by S.aureus remain u

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