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In vitro expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae ply gene in human monocytes and pneumocytes
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is one major cause of pneumonia in human and contains various virulence factors that contribute to pathogenesis of pneumococcal disease. This study investigated the role of pneumolysin, Ply, in facilitating S. pneumoniae invasion into the host blood stream. METHO...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4426643/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25943628 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-015-0142-4 |