Staphylococcal TSST-1 Association with Eczema Herpeticum in Humans
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00608-21
Abstract: Atopic dermatitis (eczema, AD) with concurrent herpes simplex virus infection (eczema herpeticum, ADEH) is a severe form of AD. We show that ADEH patients are colonized with Staphylococcus aureus that primarily produces the superantigen toxic… read more here.
Keywords: eczema herpeticum; tsst; hsv; adeh ... See more keywords
Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 Evaluation and Antibiotic Impact in a Transgenic Model of Staphylococcal Soft Tissue Infection
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00665-19
Abstract: Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a life-threatening illness causing fever, rash, and shock, attributed to toxins produced by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, mainly toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1). TSS was in the past… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; tsst; shock syndrome; tss ... See more keywords
Two Cases of Intrafamilial Transmission of Community-Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Producing Both PVL and TSST-1 Causing Fatal Necrotizing Pneumonia and Sepsis
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s262123
Abstract: Introduction Staphylococcus aureus produces numerous toxins, such as toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1) and Panton–Valentine leukocidin (PVL). We isolated community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) strains producing both TSST-1 and PVL isolated from severe necrotizing… read more here.
Keywords: community acquired; tsst; mrsa strains; staphylococcus aureus ... See more keywords
BDNF and Cortisol in the Diagnosis of Cocaine-Induced Depression
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.836771
Abstract: Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) and cocaine use disorder (CUD) are related with disability and high mortality rates. The assessment and treatment of psychiatric comorbidity is challenging due to its high prevalence and its clinical… read more here.
Keywords: bdnf cortisol; induced mdd; tsst; mdd ... See more keywords