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Differential activity of innate defense antimicrobial peptides against Nocardia species

BACKGROUND: Members of the genus Nocardia are ubiquitous environmental saprophytes capable to cause human pulmonary, disseminated and cutaneous nocardiosis or bovine mastitis. Innate immunity appears to play an important role in early defense against Nocardia species. To elucidate the contribution o...

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Autores principales: Rieg, Siegbert, Meier, Benjamin, Fähnrich, Eva, Huth, Anja, Wagner, Dirk, Kern, Winfried V, Kalbacher, Hubert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2834671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20178618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-61