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Titel:

High prevalence of superantigens associated with the egc locus in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from patients with atopic eczema.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Article
Autor(en):
Mempel, M; Lina, G; Hojka, M; Schnopp, C; Seidl, HP; Schäfer, T; Ring, J; Vandenesch, F; Abeck, D
Abstract:
The present study was aimed at identifying a possible correlation between disease severity and colonization with superantigen-producing Staphylococcus aureus strains in patients with atopic eczema. To this end, Staphylococcus aureus strains from 91 patients with atopic eczema were screened for various staphylococcal superantigens such as SEA, SEB, SEC, SED, TSST1, the recently described enterotoxin gene cluster egc (which encodes the enterotoxins SEG, SEI, SEK, SEM, and SEO), and the see, seh, a...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
Jahr:
2003
Band / Volume:
22
Heft / Issue:
5
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
306-9
Sprache:
eng
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s10096-003-0928-0
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12743832
Print-ISSN:
0934-9723
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie und Allergologie
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