Hyperglycemia increases the severity of Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis and influences bacterial genes required for survival in bone.
C. E. Butrico, N. B. Klopfenstein, E. R. Green, J. R. Johnson, S. H. Peck, C. Ibberson, C. H. Serezani, J. E. Cassat
This study shows hyperglycemia worsens Staphylococcus aureus osteomyelitis and identifies genes critical for bacterial survival in high glucose environments.
bioRxiv · Nov 30, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology