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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Autors principals: Zanger, Philipp, Holzer, Johannes, Schleucher, Regina, Scherbaum, Helmut, Schittek, Birgit, Gabrysch, Sabine
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Bacterial Infections
Accés en línia: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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