Surfactant protein A mediates pulmonary clearance of Staphylococcus aureus

Surfactant protein A has been shown to enhance opsonization and clearance of Staphylococcus aureus in vitro. Here, the phagocytosis of alveolar S. aureus was investigated in vivo using intravital microscopy. Fluorescence labelled S. aureus Newman cells were intratracheally administered to anesthetiz...

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Autores principales: Veith, Nils T, Tschernig, Thomas, Gutbier, Birgitt, Witzenrath, Martin, Meier, Carola, Menger, Michael, Bischoff, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25091948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-014-0085-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25091948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-014-0085-2

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