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Host cytokine responses distinguish invasive from airway isolates of the Streptococcusmilleri/anginosis group

BACKGROUND: The Streptococcus Milleri/Anginosus Group (SMG) colonize mucosal surfaces, especially the airways, and are considered to be normal mucosal microbiota; however, they are a major cause of abscesses, pneumonia and pleural empyema. The production of exoenzymes and virulence factors do not co...

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Autores principales: Kaiser, Julienne C, Verschoor, Chris P, Surette, Michael G, Bowdish, Dawn ME
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25209732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-498