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Cerebral microcirculation shear stress levels determine Neisseria meningitidis attachment sites along the blood–brain barrier
Neisseria meningitidis is a commensal bacterium of the human nasopharynx. Occasionally, this bacterium reaches the bloodstream and causes meningitis after crossing the blood–brain barrier by an unknown mechanism. An immunohistological study of a meningococcal sepsis case revealed that neisserial adh...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2118386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16864659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20060482 |