Staphylococcal enterotoxins

IV Pinchuk, EJ Beswick, VE Reyes - Toxins, 2010 - mdpi.com
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 …

Mechanisms of staphylococcal enterotoxin-induced emesis

DL Hu, A Nakane - European journal of pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Pathogenic bacteria use various strategies to interact with the host organisms. Among them,
toxin production constitutes an efficient way to alter specific functions of target cells. Various …

Staphylococcal enterotoxins and enterotoxin-like toxins with special reference to dairy products: An overview

N Benkerroum - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Staphylococcal Enterotoxins (SEs) have been raising health concerns for food
safety due to their association with staphylococcal foodborne poisoning (SFP). As …

Molecular Characteristics and Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus Exotoxins

Z Zhu, Z Hu, S Li, R Fang, HK Ono, DL Hu - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus stands as one of the most pervasive pathogens given its morbidity
and mortality worldwide due to its roles as an infectious agent that causes a wide variety of …

The staphylococcal enterotoxin (SE) family: SEB and siblings

T Krakauer, BG Stiles - Virulence, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Staphylococcus aureus plays an important role in numerous human cases of food
poisoning, soft tissue, and bone infections, as well as potentially lethal toxic shock. This …

Allergy—A New Role for T Cell Superantigens of Staphylococcus aureus?

G Abdurrahman, F Schmiedeke, C Bachert, BM Bröker… - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus superantigens (SAgs) are among the most potent T cell mitogens
known. They stimulate large fractions of T cells by cross-linking their T cell receptor with …

Staphylococcal enterotoxin C is an important virulence factor for mastitis

R Fang, J Cui, T Cui, H Guo, HK Ono, CH Park… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus is an important bacterial pathogen causing bovine mastitis, but little
is known about the virulence factor and the inflammatory responses in the mammary …

Inhibition of biological activity of staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) by apple juice and apple polyphenols

R Rasooly, PM Do, M Friedman - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The foodborne pathogen Staphylococcus aureus produces the virulent staphylococcal
enterotoxin A (SEA), a single-chain protein that consists of 233 amino acid residues with a …

The medical implications of gastrointestinal vagal afferent pathways in nausea and vomiting

CC Horn - Current pharmaceutical design, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Nausea and vomiting are biological systems for defense against food poisoning that are
also provoked by numerous drugs (eg, chemotherapy, anesthesia) and chronic diseases …

Superantigenic activity of toxic shock syndrome toxin‐1 is resistant to heating and digestive enzymes

SJ Li, DL Hu, EK Maina, K Shinagawa… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To elucidate the stability of superantigenic activity and pathogenesis of toxic shock
syndrome toxin 1 (TSST‐1) and staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) against heating and …