Background Staphylococcus aureus plays a role in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis
(AD), possibly via the expression of various virulence antigens. An altered antibody …

Background Staphylococcus aureus is increasingly implicated as a possible causal factor in
the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis (AD). However, the reported prevalence rates of skin …

Background An altered immune response against Staphylococcus aureus might contribute
to inflammation and barrier damage in atopic dermatitis (AD). Objectives To profile IgG …

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 …

Background Staphylococcus aureus colonization is an established pathogenic factor for
disease flare in atopic dermatitis (AD). Objectives We conducted a study to investigate the …

Background Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a well‐known trigger factor of atopic
dermatitis (AD). Besides staphylococcal superantigens, α‐toxin may influence cutaneous …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a highly pruritic, chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects up to
25% of children and 10% of adults. Approximately 90% of patients with AD are colonised by …

Background: Staphylococcus aureus-producing superantigens (SAgs), such as
staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB) or toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), are frequently …

Background: The skin of patients with atopic dermatitis exhibits a striking susceptibility to
colonization and infection with Staphylococcus aureus. In this context it has been previously …

Background and aim Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease
often accompanied by cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus colonization and, in this regard …