The Staphy lococcal Exfoliative Toxin Development of a Modified Assay System
Certain strains of Staphylococcus aureus produce a toxin which cause epidermal exfoliation within 18 hours after direct subcutaneous or intraperitoneal injection into newborn mice. The extracellular product responsible for exfoliation is termed exfoliative toxin (ET). In the present studies a modif...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1976-12-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4135 |