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Staphylococcus aureus Superantigen-Like Protein SSL1: A Toxic Protease

Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of corneal infections that can cause reduced vision, even blindness. Secreted toxins cause tissue damage and inflammation resulting in scars that lead to vision loss. Identifying tissue damaging proteins is a prerequisite to limiting these harmful reactions. Th...

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Published in:Pathogens
Main Authors: Tang, Aihua, Caballero, Armando R., Bierdeman, Michael A., Marquart, Mary E., Foster, Timothy J., Monk, Ian R., O’Callaghan, Richard J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6471365/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30609641
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens8010002
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