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Superantigens produced by catheter‐associated Staphylococcus aureus elicit systemic inflammatory disease in the absence of bacteremia
Author(s) -
Chung JinWon,
GreenwoodQuaintance Kerryl E.,
Karau Melissa J.,
Tilahun Ashenafi,
Khaleghi Shahryar Rostamkolaei,
Chowdhary Vaidehi R.,
David Chella S.,
Patel Robin,
Rajagopalan Govindarajan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.4a1214-577rr
Subject(s) - superantigen , bacteremia , staphylococcus aureus , biology , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , disease , sepsis , staphylococcal infections , systemic inflammation , inflammation , bacteria , medicine , antibiotics , genetics
Small amounts of super‐antigens from catheter‐associated S. aureus elicit systemic inflammation in the absence of bacteremia in mice.