Update on Staphylococcal Superantigen-Induced Signaling Pathways and Therapeutic Interventions
Staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) and related bacterial toxins cause diseases in humans and laboratory animals ranging from food poisoning, acute lung injury to toxic shock. These superantigens bind directly to the major histocompatibility complex class II molecules on antigen-presenting cells and...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798877/ |