Background Staphylococcus aureus superinfections occur in more than 90% of patients with
atopic dermatitis (AD) and aggravate skin inflammation. S aureus toxins lead to tissue …

Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases
worldwide and Staphylococcus aureus colonization and secondary infections occur in the …

Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections, bacteremia,
infective endocarditis, osteoarticular, pleuropulmonary, and device-related infections …

Background: Staphylococcus aureus colonizes the skin lesions of more than 90% of patients
with atopic dermatitis (AD). The mechanism for increased S aureus colonization in AD is …

The skin of atopic dermatitis (AD) patients exhibits a striking susceptibility to colonization
and infection with Staphylococcus aureus. This review summarizes our understanding about …

Microbial agents are known to play a significant role in aggravating allergic diseases.
Recently described viral and bacterial superantigens represent one important strategy by …

Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic recurrent inflammatory disease, with
prevalence of about 10–20% in children and 1–3% in adults. S taphylococcus aureus is …

OBJECTIVE: This review article has been prepared in order to enable the readers to
understand the role of staphylococcal superantigens (SsAgs) in atopic dermatitis (AD) …

Background Staphylococcus aureus is a well known trigger factor of atopic dermatitis (AD).
Besides the superantigens, further exotoxins are produced by S. aureus and may have an …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a condition with a complex and not fully understood etiology. In
patients with AD, acute skin lesions are colonized by a greater number of Staphylococcus …