Interaction of Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin-1 and Enterotoxin A on T Cell Proliferation and TNFα Secretion in Human Blood Mononuclear Cells
BACKGROUND: The majority of menstrual toxic shock syndrome (MTSS) cases are caused by a single clone of Staphylococcus aureus that produces both toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) and staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA).
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1999-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/234876 |