巨菌群刺激因子在口腔腔中葡萄球菌感染的作用

Hidenobu Senpuku1,2, Kazuhisa Yoshimura3, Hideki Takai4

  • 1Department of Bacteriology I, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo 162-8640, Japan.

Journal of clinical medicine
|September 28, 2023
PubMed
概括

唾液巨菌群刺激因子 (M-CSF) 可以表明免疫功能低下的个体,包括患有牙周病或艾滋病毒的人的机会性葡萄球菌感染. 这一发现为感染提供了一个新的唾液诊断标志物.

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