Capsule Influences the Deposition of Critical Complement C3 Levels Required for the Killing of Burkholderia pseudomallei via NADPH-Oxidase Induction by Human Neutrophils

Burkholderia pseudomallei is the causative agent of melioidosis and is a major mediator of sepsis in its endemic areas. Because of the low LD(50) via aerosols and resistance to multiple antibiotics, it is considered a Tier 1 select agent by the CDC and APHIS. B. pseudomallei is an encapsulated bacte...

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Autores principales: Woodman, Michael E., Worth, Randall G., Wooten, R. Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052276

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251706
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052276

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