A scabies mite serpin interferes with complement-mediated neutrophil functions and promotes staphylococcal growth.

BACKGROUND: Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by the parasitic mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The disease is highly prevalent worldwide and known to predispose to secondary bacterial infections, in particular by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus. Reports of scabies patients co-infe...

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Main Authors: Pearl M Swe (Author), Katja Fischer (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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