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Staphylococcus aureus Alpha-Toxin in Deep Tracheal Aspirates—Preliminary Evidence for Its Presence in the Lungs of Sepsis Patients

The pore forming alpha-toxin (hemolysin A, Hla) of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a major virulence factor with relevance for the pathogenicity of this bacterium, which is involved in many cases of pneumonia and sepsis in humans. Until now, the presence of Hla in the body fluids of potentially...

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Autores principales: Ziesemer, Sabine, Kuhn, Sven-Olaf, Hahnenkamp, Anke, Gerber, Manuela, Lutjanov, Elvira, Gruendling, Matthias, Hildebrandt, Jan-Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9320683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35878188
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins14070450