Are B Lymphocytes of Importance in Severe Staphylococcus aureus Infections?

To investigate the role of B cells in experimental, superantigen-mediated Staphylococcus aureus arthritis and sepsis, we used gene-targeted B-cell-deficient mice. The mice were inoculated intravenously with a toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1)-producing S. aureus strain. The B-cell-deficient and...

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Main Authors: Gjertsson, Inger, Hultgren, Olof Hörnquist, Stenson, Martin, Holmdahl, Rikard, Tarkowski, Andrzej
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2000
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Host Response and Inflammation
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC97442/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10768927
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