[HTML][HTML] The 'cytokine storm': molecular mechanisms and therapeutic prospects

R Karki, TD Kanneganti - Trends in immunology, 2021 - cell.com
Cytokine storm syndrome (CSS) has generally been described as a collection of clinical
manifestations resulting from an overactivated immune system. Cytokine storms (CSs) are …

[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

AS Lee, H De Lencastre, J Garau… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Since the 1960s, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has emerged,
disseminated globally and become a leading cause of bacterial infections in both health …

Staphylococcus aureus Secreted Toxins and Extracellular Enzymes

K Tam, VJ Torres - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Staphylococcus aureus is a formidable pathogen capable of causing infections in different
sites of the body in a variety of vertebrate animals, including humans and livestock. A major …

[HTML][HTML] The microbiome in patients with atopic dermatitis

AS Paller, HH Kong, P Seed, S Naik… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
As an interface with the environment, the skin is a complex ecosystem colonized by many
microorganisms that coexist in an established balance. The cutaneous microbiome inhibits …

Staphylococcus aureus and atopic dermatitis: a complex and evolving relationship

JA Geoghegan, AD Irvine, TJ Foster - Trends in microbiology, 2018 - cell.com
Staphylococcus aureus is frequently isolated from the skin of atopic dermatitis (AD) patients
during flares. The normal microbiota is disrupted and the diversity of the microorganisms on …

Standardized bacteriophage purification for personalized phage therapy

T Luong, AC Salabarria, RA Edwards, DR Roach - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
The world is on the cusp of a post-antibiotic era, but researchers and medical doctors have
found a way forward—by looking back at how infections were treated before the advent of …

Pathogenesis of pneumonia and acute lung injury

ME Long, RK Mallampalli, JC Horowitz - Clinical Science, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Pneumonia and its sequelae, acute lung injury, present unique challenges for pulmonary
and critical care healthcare professionals, and these challenges have recently garnered …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome of the skin and gut in atopic dermatitis (AD): understanding the pathophysiology and finding novel management strategies

JE Kim, HS Kim - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a long-standing inflammatory skin disease that is highly prevalent
worldwide. Multiple factors contribute to AD, with genetics as well as the environment …

Coagulase-negative staphylococci

K Becker, C Heilmann, G Peters - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The definition of the heterogeneous group of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) is
still based on diagnostic procedures that fulfill the clinical need to differentiate between …

Exotoxins and endotoxins: Inducers of inflammatory cytokines

JM Cavaillon - Toxicon, 2018 - Elsevier
Endotoxins and exotoxins are among the most potent bacterial inducers of cytokines. During
infectious processes, the production of inflammatory cytokines including tumor necrosis …