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The Relation between Staphylococcus aureus and Wegener's Granulomatosis: Current Knowledge and Future Directions
1 Jan 2003
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To date, in the investigation of the role of S. aureus in WG, we face a paradoxical situation. On the one hand, clinical results obtained from treatment of WG patients with co-trimoxazole and studies assessing the impact of S. aureus on disease relapses strongly suggest that this bacterium contributes to disease pathophysiology. On the other hand, laboratory investigation of the possible mechanisms by which S....
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