Peptides from Tetraspanin CD9 Are Potent Inhibitors of Staphylococcus Aureus Adherence to Keratinocytes

• Jennifer K. Ventress,

  Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Lynda J. Partridge,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Robert C. Read,

  Affiliation Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

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• Daniel Cozens,

  Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Sheila MacNeil ,

  ¶‡ These authors are joint last authors on this work.

  Affiliation Materials Science and Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Peter N. Monk

  * E-mail: p.monk@sheffield.ac.uk

  ¶‡ These authors are joint last authors on this work.

  Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Sheffield Medical School, Sheffield, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4637-3059

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