Progress in Research on Staphylococcus aureus Vaccine

Staphylococcus aureus(SA)remain an important cause of infectious diseases in both the community and the clinic,and has developed resistance to multiple drugs since the wide application of antibiotics,bring a severe challenge for the clinics to combat againist the pathogen.Several approaches to prevent SA infection have undertaken since 1960s.Though there is no currently available approach in clinic,immunoprophylaxis is found to be of an excellent prospect.This paper reviews the progress in research of SA vaccine in recent years.