Staphylococcal Hemolytic Potential Is Correlated with Increased Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Young Adults

J Invest Dermatol. 2021 Jun;141(6):1588-1591. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2020.11.023. Epub 2020 Dec 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism*
  • Bacterial Toxins / metabolism*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / diagnosis*
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / immunology
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / microbiology
  • Female
  • Hemolysin Proteins / metabolism*
  • Hemolysis / immunology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin / immunology
  • Skin / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcus / immunology*
  • Staphylococcus / isolation & purification
  • Staphylococcus / metabolism
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Hemolysin Proteins
  • gamma-hemolysin, Staphylococcus aureus