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Protection from Lethal Gram-Positive Infection by Macrophage Scavenger Receptor–Dependent Phagocytosis

Infections with gram-positive bacteria are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in humans. Opsonin-dependent phagocytosis plays a major role in protection against and recovery from gram-positive infections. Inborn and acquired defects in opsonin generation and/or recognition by phagocytes are as...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Christian A., Li, Yongmei, Kodama, Tatsuhiko, Suzuki, Hiroshi, Silverstein, Samuel C., El Khoury, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2000
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2195800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10620613