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Non-Opsonic Phagocytosis of Legionella pneumophila by Macrophages Is Mediated by Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase

BACKGROUND: Legionella pneumophila, is an intracellular pathogen that causes Legionnaires' disease in humans, a potentially lethal pneumonia. L. pneumophila has the ability to enter and replicate in the host and is essential for pathogenesis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Phagocytosis was mea...

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Autores principales: Tachado, Souvenir D., Samrakandi, Mustapha M., Cirillo, Jeffrey D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18830409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003324