The presence of staphylococcal superantigens in nasal swabs and correlation with activity of granulomatosis with polyangiitis in own material. - Concepedia

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The presence of staphylococcal superantigens in nasal swabs and correlation with activity of granulomatosis with polyangiitis in own material.

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2018

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Justyna Fijołek, Elżbieta Wiatr, Violetta Petroniec, Ewa Augustynowicz–Kopeć, Michał Bednarek, Dariusz Gawryluk, Magdalena Martusewicz-Boros, Katarzyna Modrzewska, Elżbieta Radzikowska, Kazimerz Roszkowski-Sliz

Abstract

The association between staphylococcal SAg in nasal swabs and GPA activity is not evident. Multiple mechanisms that may lead to disease activation still need to be investigated.