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Propofol Increases Host Susceptibility to Microbial Infection by Reducing Subpopulations of Mature Immune Effector Cells at Sites of Infection

Anesthetics are known to modulate host immune responses, but separating the variables of surgery from anesthesia when analyzing hospital acquired infections is often difficult. Here, the bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes (Lm) was used to assess the impact of the common anesthetic propofol on...

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Autores principales: Visvabharathy, Lavanya, Xayarath, Bobbi, Weinberg, Guy, Shilling, Rebecca A., Freitag, Nancy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26381144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138043