Superantigens

Epidemiology
Streptococcus pyogenes Isolates Causing Severe Infections in Norway in 2006 to 2007: emm Types, Multilocus Sequence Types, and Superantigen Profiles
Roger Meisal, Ida K. G. Andreasson, E. Arne Høiby, Ingeborg S. Aaberge, Terje E. Michaelsen, Dominique A. Caugant
Epidemiology
Prevalence of Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 (TSST-1)-Producing Strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Antibody to TSST-1 among Healthy Japanese Women
Jeffrey Parsonnet, Richard V. Goering, Melanie A. Hansmann, Michaelle B. Jones, Kumiko Ohtagaki, Catherine C. Davis, Kyoichi Totsuka
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Report of a Strain of Staphylococcus caprae with the Genes for Enterotoxin A and Enterotoxin-Like Toxin Type P
Dawn Weir, Crosby Jones, Loren Ammerman, Kim Dybdahl, Suzanne Tomlinson
Bacteriology
Vaginal Staphylococcus aureus Superantigen Profile Shift from 1980 and 1981 to 2003, 2004, and 2005
Patrick M. Schlievert, Laura C. Case, Kristi L. Strandberg, Timothy J. Tripp, Ying-Chi Lin, Marnie L. Peterson
Bacteriology
Clonal Distribution of Superantigen Genes in Clinical Staphylococcus aureus Isolates
S. Holtfreter, D. Grumann, M. Schmudde, H. T. T. Nguyen, P. Eichler, B. Strommenger, K. Kopron, J. Kolata, S. Giedrys-Kalemba, I. Steinmetz, W. Witte, B. M. Bröker
ERRATA
Detection of New Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones Containing the Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 Gene Responsible for Hospital- and Community-Acquired Infections in France
Geraldine Durand, Michèle Bes, Helene Meugnier, Mark C. Enright, Françoise Forey, Nadia Liassine, Aline Wenger, Ken Kikuchi, Gerard Lina, François Vandenesch, Jerome Etienne
Epidemiology
Clonal Distribution and Differential Occurrence of the Enterotoxin Gene Cluster, egc, in Carriage- versus Bacteremia-Associated Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
Alex van Belkum, Damian C. Melles, Susan V. Snijders, Willem B. van Leeuwen, Heiman F. L. Wertheim, Jan L. Nouwen, Henri A. Verbrugh, Jerome Etienne
Epidemiology
Detection of New Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones Containing the Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1 Gene Responsible for Hospital- and Community-Acquired Infections in France
Geraldine Durand, Michèle Bes, Helene Meugnier, Mark C. Enright, Françoise Forey, Nadia Liassine, Aline Wenger, Ken Kikuchi, Gerard Lina, François Vandenesch, Jerome Etienne
Bacteriology
Survey of Genes Encoding Staphylococcal Enterotoxins, Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1, and Exfoliative Toxins in Members of the Staphylococcus sciuri Group
Ivana Dakić, Dragana Vuković, Srdjan Stepanović, Tomasz Hauschild, Petr Ježek, Petr Petráš, Donald Morrison
Bacteriology
Prevalence of Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1-Producing Staphylococcus aureus and the Presence of Antibodies to This Superantigen in Menstruating Women
Jeffrey Parsonnet, Melanie A. Hansmann, Mary L. Delaney, Paul A. Modern, Andrea M. DuBois, Wendy Wieland-Alter, Kimberly W. Wissemann, John E. Wild, Michaelle B. Jones, Jon L. Seymour, Andrew B. Onderdonk

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