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Brain infection and activation of neuronal repair mechanisms by the human pathogen Listeria monocytogenes in the lepidopteran model host Galleria mellonella

Listeria monocytogenes the causative agent of the foodborne disease listeriosis in humans often involves fatal brainstem infections leading to meningitis and meningoencephalitis. We recently established the larvae of the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella) as a model host for the investigation of...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Krishnendu, Hain, Torsten, Fischer, Rainer, Chakraborty, Trinad, Vilcinskas, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23348912
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/viru.23629