Molecular and Immunological Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: Implications for Prophylaxis and Clinical Management

Molecular and Immunological Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: Implications for Prophylaxis and Clinical Management

S. aureus represents a critical cofactor in atopic dermatitis (AD). In this paper, the prevalence of S. aureus infection/colonization was evaluated in 117 children as well as in their cohabitants, in order to assess the value of S. aureus characterization in predicting disease onset and severity and...

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Main Authors: Chiara Pascolini, JoLinda Sinagra, Simone Pecetta, Valentina Bordignon, Alessandra De Santis, Laura Cilli, Viviana Cafiso, Grazia Prignano, Bruno Capitanio, Claudio Passariello, Stefania Stefani, Paola Cordiali-Fei, Fabrizio Ensoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Clinical and Developmental Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/718708
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