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Biofilm-derived Legionella pneumophila evades the innate immune response in macrophages
Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaire's disease, replicates in human alveolar macrophages to establish infection. There is no human-to-human transmission and the main source of infection is L. pneumophila biofilms established in air conditioners, water fountains, and hospit...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664316/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23750338 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00018 |