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Interplay between Bladder Microbiota and Urinary Antimicrobial Peptides: Mechanisms for Human Urinary Tract Infection Risk and Symptom Severity

Resident bacterial communities (microbiota) and host antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are both essential components of normal host innate immune responses that limit infection and pathogen induced inflammation. However, their interdependence has not been investigated in the context of urinary tract inf...

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Autores principales: Nienhouse, Vanessa, Gao, Xiang, Dong, Qunfeng, Nelson, David E., Toh, Evelyn, McKinley, Kathleen, Schreckenberger, Paul, Shibata, Noriko, Fok, Cynthia S., Mueller, Elizabeth R., Brubaker, Linda, Wolfe, Alan J., Radek, Katherine A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4259481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25486068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114185