Severity of Staphylococcus aureus Infection of the Skin Is Associated with Inducibility of Human β-Defensin 3 but Not Human β-Defensin 2

Gram-positive bacteria are the predominant cause of skin infections. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are believed to be of major importance in skin's innate defense against these pathogens. This study aimed at providing clinical evidence for the contribution of AMP inducibility to determining the...

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Main Authors: Zanger, Philipp, Holzer, Johannes, Schleucher, Regina, Scherbaum, Helmut, Schittek, Birgit, Gabrysch, Sabine
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacterial Infections
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2897370/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20404083
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00078-10
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