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A practical method for preparation of pneumococcal and nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae inocula that preserves viability and immunostimulatory activity

BACKGROUND: Convenience is a major reason for using killed preparations of bacteria to investigate host-pathogen interactions, however, host responses to such preparations can result in different outcomes when compared to live bacterial stimulation. We investigated whether cryopreservation of Strept...

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Autores principales: Kirkham, Lea-Ann S, Corscadden, Karli J, Wiertsema, Selma P, Currie, Andrew J, Richmond, Peter C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24321049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-522