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Engineering of the LukS-PV and LukF-PV subunits of Staphylococcus aureus Panton-Valentine leukocidin for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus produces several toxins, including Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL). The involvement of PVL in primary skin infections, necrotizing pneumonia, musculoskeletal disorders, brain abscess, and other diseases, some of which are life-threatening, has been reported. Follo...

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Autores principales: Okolie, Charles Emeka, Cockayne, Alan, Penfold, Christopher, James, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3870988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24252611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6750-13-103