Panton-Valentine leukocidin

Preferred Label : Panton-Valentine leukocidin;

MeSH note : a Staphylococcus aureus exotoxin, which kills human granulocytes & monocytes in vitro;

MeSH synonym : PV leukocidin; luk-PV; PVL toxin, Staphylococcus aureus;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C078284;

UMLS CUI

C0210666;

MeSH indexing information
- staphylococcus aureus [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- bacterial toxins [MeSH Descriptor]
- exotoxins [MeSH Descriptor]
- leukocidins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Panton-Valentine leukocidin [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]

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