Mini-Review: Novel Therapeutic Strategies to Blunt Actions of Pneumolysin in the Lungs

Severe pneumonia is the main single cause of death worldwide in children under five years of age. The main etiological agent of pneumonia is the G(+) bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae, which accounts for up to 45% of all cases. Intriguingly, patients can still die days after commencing antibiotic t...

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Autores principales: Lucas, Rudolf, Czikora, Istvan, Sridhar, Supriya, Zemskov, Evgeny, Gorshkov, Boris, Siddaramappa, Umapathy, Oseghale, Aluya, Lawson, Jonathan, Verin, Alexander, Rick, Ferenc G., Block, Norman L., Pillich, Helena, Romero, Maritza, Leustik, Martin, Schally, Andrew V., Chakraborty, Trinad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2013
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23860351
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins5071244

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23860351
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins5071244

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