Staphylococcal enterotoxin B applied on intact normal and intact atopic skin induces dermatitis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-33

  Strange, Poul ^a,c   Skov, Lone ^a   Lisby, Steen ^a   Nielsen, Preben Lovgreen ^b   Baadsgaard, Ole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c ZYMOGENETICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; SUPERANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ENTEROTOXINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SKIN TESTS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS;

EID: 0030021670     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.132.1.27     Document Type: Article

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