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Streptococcus pneumoniae potently induces cell death in mesothelial cells

Pleural infection/empyema is common and its incidence continues to rise. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the commonest bacterial cause of empyema in children and among the commonest in adults. The mesothelium represents the first line of defense against invading microorganisms, but mesothelial cell resp...

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Autores principales: Rashwan, Rabab, Varano della Vergiliana, Julius F., Lansley, Sally M., Cheah, Hui Min, Popowicz, Natalia, Paton, James C., Waterer, Grant W., Townsend, Tiffany, Kay, Ian, Brown, Jeremy S., Lee, Y. C. Gary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30059559
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201530