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Immunization protected well nourished mice but not undernourished ones from lung injury in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus methicillin-resistant (MRSA) has been frequently isolated from endotracheal and lung puncture aspirates in malnourished children with pneumonia. In this work we evaluated the susceptibility of undernourished BALB/c mice and its ability to mount a protective immunity...

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Autores principales: França, Thais Graziela Donegá, Ishikawa, Larissa Lumi Watanabe, Zorzella-Pezavento, Sofia Fernanda Gonçalves, Chiuso-Minicucci, Fernanda, Guerino, Clara Pires Fujiara, da Cunha, Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro de Souza, Sartori, Alexandrina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2787521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-240