Staphylococcus aureus produces a wide variety of toxins including staphylococcal
enterotoxins (SEs; SEA to SEE, SEG to SEI, SER to SET) with demonstrated emetic activity …

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

Zinc is known to be indispensable to growth and development and transmission of the
genetic message. It does this through a remarkable mosaic of zinc binding motifs that …

▪ Abstract Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute onset illness characterized by fever, rash
formation, and hypotension that can lead to multiple organ failure and lethal shock, as well …

This Handbook on Metalloproteins focuses on the available structural information of proteins
and their metal ion coordination spheres. It centers on the metal ions indispensable for life …

Superantigens (SAgs) include a class of certain bacterial and viral proteins exhibiting highly
potent lymphocyte-transforming (mitogenic) activity towards human and or other mammalian …

Staphylococcal enterotoxin C (SEC) is an enterotoxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus,
which can cause intestinal diseases. Therefore, it is of great significance to develop a …

Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococci) are Gram‐
positive pathogens capable of producing a variety of bacterial exotoxins known as …

Staphylococcal enterotoxin B is a member of a family of toxins known as superantigens that
activate a large number of T-cells (up to 20%) by cross-linking MHC class II molecules with T …