The presence of Staphylococcus aureus is not equivalent to an immune reaction to it's enterotoxins

Allergy. 2009 Jun;64(6):959-60. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02031.x. Epub 2009 Mar 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Enterotoxins / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Nasal Lavage Fluid / immunology
  • Nasal Lavage Fluid / microbiology*
  • Nasal Polyps / microbiology
  • Rhinitis / immunology*
  • Rhinitis / microbiology
  • Sinusitis / immunology*
  • Sinusitis / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus aureus / immunology*
  • Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Enterotoxins
  • Immunoglobulin E