Scientists hunt for bacterial toxins behind dangerous infections
NCT ID NCT02026895
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study examined 82 adults infected with Staphylococcus lugdunensis bacteria to find which toxins (virulence factors) are linked to severe infections like blood poisoning and heart valve infections. Researchers compared toxin production across different infection types. The goal was to better understand why this germ causes serious illness in some people.
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University Hospital
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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