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The Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin Pneumolysin from Streptococcus pneumoniae Binds to Lipid Raft Microdomains in Human Corneal Epithelial Cells
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen responsible for causing several human diseases including pneumonia, meningitis, and otitis media. Pneumococcus is also a major cause of human ocular infections and is commonly isolated in cases of bacterial keratitis, an...
Autores principales: | Taylor, Sidney D., Sanders, Melissa E., Tullos, Nathan A., Stray, Stephen J., Norcross, Erin W., McDaniel, Larry S., Marquart, Mary E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618221/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577214 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061300 |
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