Staphylococcus aureus colonization in contact hypersensitivity induces a shift in cutaneous cytokine milieu from a Th1- to a Th2-type profile
Background: Colonization of atopic dermatitis lesions with Staphylococcus aureus is a frequent phenomenon and may exacerbate inflammation of the skin. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of S. aureus on T cell-mediated immune responses in contact hypersensitivity caused by a hap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Allergology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015311667 |