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Toll-like receptor 2 contributes to antibacterial defence against pneumolysin-deficient pneumococci
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are pattern recognition receptors that recognize conserved molecular patterns expressed by pathogens. Pneumolysin, an intracellular toxin found in all Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates, is an important virulence factor of the pneumococcus that is recognized by TLR...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2253695/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17711480 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-5822.2007.01035.x |