Staphylococcus aureus in atopic dermatitis: Strain-specific cell wall proteins and skin immunity

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic skin disease. The presence of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is frequently detected on skin affected with AD. In this review, we focused on the characteristics of S. aureus strains isolated from AD skin, particularly the proteins on the cel...

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Main Authors: Kazumasa Iwamoto, Masaya Moriwaki, Ryu Miyake, Michihiro Hide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S132389301930019X