Host factors that contribute to recurrent staphylococcal skin infection
CP Montgomery, MZ David… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
CP Montgomery, MZ David, RS Daum
Current opinion in infectious diseases, 2015•journals.lww.comRecurrent S. aureus SSTIs are common, suggesting incomplete or absent protective
immunity among these patients. Our understanding of protective immunity against recurrent
infections is incomplete, and further basic and translational investigation is urgently needed
to design strategies to prevent and treat these infections.
immunity among these patients. Our understanding of protective immunity against recurrent
infections is incomplete, and further basic and translational investigation is urgently needed
to design strategies to prevent and treat these infections.
Summary
Recurrent S. aureus SSTIs are common, suggesting incomplete or absent protective immunity among these patients. Our understanding of protective immunity against recurrent infections is incomplete, and further basic and translational investigation is urgently needed to design strategies to prevent and treat these infections.
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