Kurokawa, Kenji

The staphylococcal surface-glycopolymer wall teichoic acid (WTA) is crucial for complement activation and immunological defense against Staphylococcus aureus infection. [electronic resource] - Immunobiology 10 2016 - 1091-101 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1878-3279

10.1016/j.imbio.2016.06.003 doi


Adaptive Immunity
Age Factors
Animals
Antibodies, Bacterial--immunology
Cell Wall--immunology
Complement Activation--immunology
Complement System Proteins--immunology
Epitopes--immunology
Host-Pathogen Interactions--immunology
Humans
Immunization
Immunoglobulin G--immunology
Mannose-Binding Lectin--blood
Opsonin Proteins--immunology
Phagocytosis--immunology
Polysaccharides, Bacterial--chemistry
Protein Binding
Serum Amyloid P-Component
Staphylococcal Infections--immunology
Staphylococcus aureus--immunology
Teichoic Acids--chemistry