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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krakauer, Teresa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798877/