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Legionella pneumophila-Derived Outer Membrane Vesicles Promote Bacterial Replication in Macrophages

The formation and release of outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) is a phenomenon of Gram-negative bacteria. This includes Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila), a causative agent of severe pneumonia. Upon its transmission into the lung, L. pneumophila primarily infects and replicates within macrophages...

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Autores principales: Jung, Anna Lena, Stoiber, Cornelia, Herkt, Christina E., Schulz, Christine, Bertrams, Wilhelm, Schmeck, Bernd
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27105429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005592