The molecular mechanism of Staphylococcus aureus phathogenicity is complex and
involves several toxins, including the famous staphylococcal enterotoxin (SE) and toxic …

Members of the Staphylococcus genus, especially Staphylococcus aureus, are the most
common pathogens found in hospitals and in community-acquired infections. Some of their …

This article reviews the literature regarding the structure and function of two types of
exotoxins expressed by Staphylococcus aureus, pyrogenic toxin superantigens (PTSAgs) …

Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) that are a
family of related proteins whose biological toxicities include staphylococcal food poisoning …

Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) are a family of structurally related pyrogenic exotoxins
consisting of the five prototypic SEs (types A to E) and three newly characterized SEs (types …

Staphylococcal enterotoxins are a wide family of bacterial exotoxins with the capacity to
activate as much as 20% of the host T cells, which is why they were called superantigens …

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), one of three pathogenic species of the Gram-positive
cocci, is often found as part of the normal microflora of the human skin, the upper respiratory …

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram positive bacterium that is carried by about one
third of the general population and is responsible for common and serious diseases. These …

Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen, causing a variety of diseases.
Major virulence factors of this organism include staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) that …

Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that produces a wide array of toxins,
thus causing various types of disease symptoms. Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs), a …