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Staphylococcus aureus, phagocyte NADPH oxidase and chronic granulomatous disease

Staphylococcus aureus, phagocyte NADPH oxidase and chronic granulomatous disease

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Staphylococcus aureus, phagocyte NADPH oxidase and chronic granulomatous disease

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Full title

Staphylococcus aureus, phagocyte NADPH oxidase and chronic granulomatous disease

Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

Journal title

FEMS microbiology reviews, 2017-03, Vol.41 (2), p.139-157

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Abstract
Dysfunction of phagocytes is a relevant risk factor for staphylococcal infection. The most common hereditary phagocyte dysfunction is chronic granulomatous disease (CGD), characterized by impaired generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) due to loss of function mutations within the phagocyte NADPH oxidase NOX2. Phagocytes ROS generat...

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Full title

Staphylococcus aureus, phagocyte NADPH oxidase and chronic granulomatous disease

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1852676915

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1852676915

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ISSN

1574-6976

E-ISSN

1574-6976

DOI

10.1093/femsre/fuw042

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