Superantigens Are Critical for Staphylococcus aureus Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, and Acute Kidney Injury

Infective endocarditis and kidney infections are serious complications of Staphylococcus aureus sepsis. We investigated the role of superantigens (SAgs) in the development of lethal sepsis, infective endocarditis, and kidney infections. SAgs cause toxic shock syndrome, but it is unclear if SAgs cont...

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Autores principales: Salgado-Pabón, Wilmara, Breshears, Laura, Spaulding, Adam R., Merriman, Joseph A., Stach, Christopher S., Horswill, Alexander R., Peterson, Marnie L., Schlievert, Patrick M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23963178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00494-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23963178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00494-13

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