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TY - JOUR AU - Zipperer, Alexander AU - Konnerth, Martin C. AU - Laux, Claudia AU - Berscheid, Anne AU - Janek, Daniela AU - Weidenmaier, Christopher AU - Burian, Marc AU - Schilling, Nadine A. AU - Slavetinsky, Christoph AU - Marschal, Matthias AU - Willmann, Matthias AU - Kalbacher, Hubert AU - Schittek, Birgit AU - Brötz-Oesterhelt, Heike AU - Grond, Stephanie AU - Peschel, Andreas AU - Krismer, Bernhard PY - 2016 DA - 2016/07/01 TI - Human commensals producing a novel antibiotic impair pathogen colonization JO - Nature SP - 511 EP - 516 VL - 535 IS - 7613 AB - The nasal commensal bacterium Staphylococcus lugdunensis produces a novel cyclic peptide antibiotic, lugdunin, that inhibits colonization by S. aureus in animal models and is associated with a significantly reduced S. aureus carriage rate in humans, suggesting that human commensal bacteria could be a valuable resource for the discovery of new antibiotics. SN - 1476-4687 UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/nature18634 DO - 10.1038/nature18634 ID - Zipperer2016 ER -