Staphylococcal Virulence Factors on the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients

Staphylococcal Virulence Factors on the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients

ABSTRACT Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections, bacteremia, infective endocarditis, osteoarticular, pleuropulmonary, and device-related infections. Virulence factors secreted by S. aureus, including superantigens and cytotoxins, play significant roles in drivi...

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Main Authors: Mary C. Moran, Michael P. Cahill, Matthew G. Brewer, Takeshi Yoshida, Sara Knowlden, Nelissa Perez-Nazario, Patrick M. Schlievert, Lisa A. Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-12-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
atopic dermatitis
infections
skin
superantigens
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00616-19

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