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Detection of Enterotoxin DNA in <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains Obtained from the Middle Meatus in Controls and Nasal Polyp Patients
1 May 2008
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BACKGROUND: Recent findings indicate that Staphylococcus aureus and its products may be involved in the modification of nasal polyposis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of S. aureus enterotoxin genes and the agr subtype in bacterial DNA of S. aureus strains isolated from the middle meatus of nasal polyp and control patients. METHODS: S. aureus strains were isolated from nasal polyp...
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