Staphylococcus aureus and its food poisoning toxins: characterization and outbreak investigation
JA Hennekinne, ML De Buyser… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Staphylococcal food poisoning (SFP) is one of the most common food-borne diseases and
results from the ingestion of staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) preformed in food by …
results from the ingestion of staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs) preformed in food by …
Food Poisoning and Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxins
MÁ Argudín, MC Mendoza, MR Rodicio - Toxins, 2010 - mdpi.com
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 …
enterotoxins (SEs; SEA to SEE, SEG to SEI, SER to SET) with demonstrated emetic activity …
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 …
third of the general population and is responsible for common and serious diseases. These …
Exotoxins of Staphylococcus aureus
MM Dinges, PM Orwin… - Clinical microbiology …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
This article reviews the literature regarding the structure and function of two types of
exotoxins expressed by Staphylococcus aureus, pyrogenic toxin superantigens (PTSAgs) …
exotoxins expressed by Staphylococcus aureus, pyrogenic toxin superantigens (PTSAgs) …
Staphylococcal enterotoxins
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 …
thus causing various types of disease symptoms. Staphylococcal enterotoxins (SEs), a …
Zinc coordination sphere in biochemical zinc sites
DS Auld - Zinc biochemistry, physiology, and homeostasis: recent …, 2001 - Springer
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 …
genetic message. It does this through a remarkable mosaic of zinc binding motifs that …
Toxic shock syndrome and bacterial superantigens: an update
JK McCormick, JM Yarwood… - Annual Reviews in …, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ 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 …
formation, and hypotension that can lead to multiple organ failure and lethal shock, as well …
The bacterial superantigen and superantigen‐like proteins
The bacterial superantigens are protein toxins that bind to major histocompatibility complex
class II and T‐cell receptor to stimulate large numbers of T cells. The majority are produced …
class II and T‐cell receptor to stimulate large numbers of T cells. The majority are produced …
Bacterial superantigens
Superantigens (SAgs) are the most powerful T cell mitogens ever discovered.
Concentrations of less than 0· 1 pg/ml of a bacterial superantigen are sufficient to stimulate …
Concentrations of less than 0· 1 pg/ml of a bacterial superantigen are sufficient to stimulate …
Clinical, microbial, and biochemical aspects of the exfoliative toxins causing staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome
S Ladhani, CL Joannou, DP Lochrie… - Clinical microbiology …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
The exfoliative (epidermolytic) toxins of Staphylococcus aureus are the causative agents of
the staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome (SSSS), a blistering skin disorder that …
the staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome (SSSS), a blistering skin disorder that …