The antibacterial mechanism of oridonin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

• Main Authors: Zhongwei Yuan (Author), Ping Ouyang (Author), Kexin Gu (Author), Tayyab Rehman (Author), Tianyi Zhang (Author), Zhongqiong Yin (Author), Hualin Fu (Author), Juchun Lin (Author), Changliang He (Author), Gang Shu (Author), Xiaoxia Liang (Author), Zhixiang Yuan (Author), Xu Song (Author), Lixia Li (Author), Yuanfeng Zou (Author), Lizi Yin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a very harmful bacterium. Oridonin, a component in Rabdosia rubescens (Hemsl.) Hara (Lamiaceae), is widely used against bacterial infections in China. Objective: We evaluated oridonin effects on MRSA cell membrane and wall, protein metab...