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Pathogenic Neisseria Hitchhike on the Uropod of Human Neutrophils

Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) are important components of the human innate immune system and are rapidly recruited at the site of bacterial infection. Despite the effective phagocytic activity of PMNs, Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections are characterized by high survival within PMNs. We reveal...

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Autores principales: Söderholm, Niklas, Vielfort, Katarina, Hultenby, Kjell, Aro, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3174955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024353

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