Abstract
Phospholipase A2-IIA (hGIIA) is a potent bactericidal enzyme that is highly expressed during a bacterial infection. Especially Gram-positive bacteria are susceptible to the hGIIA mechanism of action, which involves degradation of phospholipids. We set out to determine whether the important human pathogens Group A Streptococcus (GAS) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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