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Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Leukotoxin: A Powerful Tool with Capacity to Cause Imbalance in the Host Inflammatory Response
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans has been described as a member of the indigenous oral microbiota of humans, and is involved in the pathology of periodontitis and various non-oral infections. This bacterium selectively kills human leukocytes through expression of leukotoxin, a large pore-formin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202821/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22069708 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins3030242 |