Complement 5a Receptor Polymorphisms Are Associated With Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-positive Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in African Pygmies.
Clin Infect Dis
; 68(5): 854-856, 2019 02 15.
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| ID: mdl-30192927
ABSTRACT
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is common in African Staphylococcus aureus and can be associated with skin and soft tissue infection. PVL-positive S. aureus colonization is associated with a variant of complement receptor 5a, the cellular target of the lukS PVL subunit.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Staphylococcus aureus
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Toxinas Bacterianas
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Polimorfismo de Nucleótido Simple
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Receptor de Anafilatoxina C5a
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Población Negra
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Exotoxinas
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Leucocidinas
Tipo de estudio:
Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Adolescent
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Infect Dis
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Año:
2019
Tipo del documento:
Article