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Antibody blocks acquisition of bacterial colonization through agglutination

Invasive infection often begins with asymptomatic colonization of mucosal surfaces. A murine model of bacterial colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae was used to study the mechanism for mucosal protection by immunoglobulin. In previously colonized immune mice, bacteria were rapidly sequestered...

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Autores principales: Roche, A. M., Richard, A. L., Rahkola, J. T., Janoff, E. N., Weiser, J. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4268183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24962092
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mi.2014.55