SarS and Rot are necessary for the repression of lukED and lukSF-PV in Staphylococcus aureus
ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen that employs an array of different virulence factors to evade Tanks the immune system.The bi-component pore-forming leukocidins are of particular importance for their ability to target and kill phagocytes.The operon of two of these toxins, lukED and lukSF-PV, are repressed by two proteins,