Staphylococcal Superantigens Cause Lethal Pulmonary Disease in Rabbits
Open Access
- 1 December 2010
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 202 (11) , 1690-1697
- https://doi.org/10.1086/657156
Abstract
Background. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and others reported that methicillinresistant S. aureus (MRSA) are significant causeKeywords
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