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Role of Bacterial Surface Structures on the Interaction of Klebsiella pneumoniae with Phagocytes

Phagocytosis is a key process of the immune system. The human pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae is a well known example of a pathogen highly resistant to phagocytosis. A wealth of evidence demonstrates that the capsule polysaccharide (CPS) plays a crucial role in resistance to phagocytosis. The amoeba...

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Autores principales: March, Catalina, Cano, Victoria, Moranta, David, Llobet, Enrique, Pérez-Gutiérrez, Camino, Tomás, Juan M., Suárez, Teresa, Garmendia, Junkal, Bengoechea, José A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3574025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23457627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056847