<it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>enterotoxins induce IL-8 secretion by human nasal epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>produces a set of proteins which act both as superantigens and toxins. Although their mode of action as superantigens is well understood, little is known about their effects on airway epithe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/115 |