Development and usage of protein microarrays for the quantitative measurement of Panton-Valentine leukocidin

Staphylococcus aureus is a human pathogen that can harbour several genes encoding exotoxins including leukocidins. A clinically most relevant factor is Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) because of its association with chronic, recurrent or severe skin and soft tissue infections. In this study an ant...

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Main Authors: Stieber, B., Monecke, S., M΋ller, E., Baier, V., Coombs, Geoffrey, Ehricht, R.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5732