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erythrogenic toxin

Known as: streptococcal erythrogenic toxin, streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin 
National Institutes of Health

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Bacterial ProteinsBacterial exotoxinExotoxins

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SPE-1 protein, Streptococcus pyogenesSpeF protein, Streptococcus pyogenesscarlatinal toxinspeB protein, Streptococcus pyogenes

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Growth Characteristics of and Virulence Factor Production by Group A Streptococcus during Cultivation in Human Saliva
ABSTRACT Group A Streptococcus (GAS) commonly infects the human oropharynx, but the initial molecular events governing this… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Superantigens and Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Superantigens produced by Streptococcus pyogenes have been implicated with streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). We analyzed… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Identification and Characterization of Novel Superantigens from Streptococcus pyogenes
Three novel streptococcal superantigen genes (spe-g, spe-h, and spe-j) were identified from the Streptococcus pyogenes M1 genomic… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The Superantigen Streptococcal Pyrogenic Exotoxin C (SPE-C) Exhibits a Novel Mode of Action
Recombinant streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin C (SPE-C) is a potent superantigen that stimulates Vβ2-bearing human T cells, but is… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Superantigen can reactivate bacterial cell wall-induced arthritis.
Intravenous injection of toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) produced by Staphylococcus aureus, can reactivate arthritis in a… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Distinct T-cell receptor V beta gene usage by human T lymphocytes stimulated with the streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins and pep M5 protein
A number of streptococcal products, including the streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin (SPE) types A, B, and C as well as a 22-kDa… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Nucleotide sequence of the streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type B gene and relationship between the toxin and the streptococcal proteinase precursor
The streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin (SPE) type B-encoding structural gene, speB, was subcloned from a 4.5-kilobase streptococcal… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Nucleotide sequence of streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type C
The nucleotide sequence of the gene speC, encoding streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type C (SPE C), was determined. The gene… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Heterogeneity of group A streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type B
Streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin type B purified from culture filtrates of either the NY-5 or T-19 strain of group A… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Nonspecific and specific immunological mitogenicity by group A streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins
Group A streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin (SPE) types A, B, and C induced lymphocyte proliferation both specifically and… 
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