Does Staphylococcus aureus have a role in the development of Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Patrick M Schlievert; Wilmara Salgado-Pabón; Aloysius J Klingelhutz

doi:10.2217/fmb.15.95

Does Staphylococcus aureus have a role in the development of Type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Future Microbiol. 2015;10(10):1549-52. doi: 10.2217/fmb.15.95. Epub 2015 Oct 6.

Authors

Patrick M Schlievert¹, Wilmara Salgado-Pabón¹, Aloysius J Klingelhutz¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Microbiology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.

PMID: 26439811
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.15.95

No abstract available

Keywords: Staphylococcus aureus; diabetes mellitus; glycerol monolaurate; obesity; staphylococcal enterotoxin; superantigens; toxic shock syndrome toxin; toxoid vaccine.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Dermatitis, Atopic / immunology
Dermatitis, Atopic / microbiology
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / microbiology*
Humans
Skin / microbiology*
Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
Staphylococcal Infections / pathology*
Staphylococcus aureus / growth & development*