MicrobiologybioRxiv
Bacterial competition mediated by siderophore production among the human nasal microbiota
R. M. Stubbendieck, D. S. May, M. G. Chevrette…·C. R. Currie
This study identifies siderophore production by Corynebacterium propinquum as a mechanism for iron competition in the human nasal microbiota, inhibiting Staphylococcus epidermidis growth.
DOI 10.1128/aem.02406-18