Superantigens in Human Disease
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Clinical Immunology
- Vol. 19 (3) , 149-157
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1020547509410
Abstract
Superantigens have been implicated in a wide variety of human diseases. Yet, solid evidence for their role in pathogenesis is available only for Toxic Shock Syndrome and a few other conditions. This...Keywords
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