Hyperproduction of alpha-toxin by staphylococcus aureus results in paradoxically reduced virulence in experimental endocarditis: a possible host-defense role for platelet microbicidal proteins.

• Grant number: 96/05553-0
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Meeting - Abroad
• Start date: September 14, 1996
• End date: September 18, 1996
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine
• Principal Investigator: Marcelo de Carvalho Ramos
• Grantee: Marcelo de Carvalho Ramos
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil