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Toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1)

Known as: TST protein, Staphylococcus aureus, toxic shock toxin, tsst 1 
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin 1. A superantigen with the potential to suppress plasma cell differentiation and antibody responsiveness… 
National Institutes of Health

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2010
2010
Children with burns have a greater risk of developing toxic shock syndrome (TSS) than adults. This risk is thought to be… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
In this study the production of enterotoxin A-D and toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) of 181 methicillin resistant (MRSA) and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF alpha) in the pathogenesis of severe bacterial infections has been studied… 
1991
1991
Dot blot hybridization was used to screen 820 staphylococci for the presence of the gene coding for TSST‐1. The DNA of 33 strains… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST- 1) is a potent activator of T cells and monocytes. We have… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
We studied the effect of toxic-shock-syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) on production of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by human monocytes… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Infection of surgical wounds with toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 (TSST-1)-producing Staphylococcus aureus does not usually elicit a… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A reversed passive latex agglutination method, in which latex particles were sensitized with specific anti-toxic shock syndrome… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A typographical error appeared in "The Relative Role of Bacterial Cell Wall and Capsule in the Induction of Inflammation in…