The Staphylococcus aureus superantigen SElX is a bifunctional toxin that inhibits neutrophil function

Bacterial superantigens (SAgs) cause Vβ-dependent T-cell proliferation leading to immune dysregulation associated with the pathogenesis of life-threatening infections such as toxic shock syndrome, and necrotizing pneumonia. Previously, we demonstrated that staphylococcal enterotoxin-like toxin X (SE...

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Autores principales: Tuffs, Stephen W., James, David B. A., Bestebroer, Jovanka, Richards, Amy C., Goncheva, Mariya I., O’Shea, Marie, Wee, Bryan A., Seo, Keun Seok, Schlievert, Patrick M., Lengeling, Andreas, van Strijp, Jos A., Torres, Victor J., Fitzgerald, J. Ross
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5589267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28880920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006461

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