Superantigen production by Staphylococcus aureus in atopic dermatitis: No more than a coincidence? [2]

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 844-846

  Jappe, U ^a   Heuck, D ^a   Witte, W ^a   Gollnick, H ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS TOXIN; SUPERANTIGEN;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LETTER; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SKIN DEFECT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031946968     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1998.00177.x     Document Type: Letter

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