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Human Neutrophil Defensin-1, -3, and -4 Are Elevated in Nasal Aspirates from Children with Naturally Occurring Adenovirus Infection

BACKGROUND: Adenoviruses are highly contagious pathogens which cause respiratory disease particularly in children; they may induce severe disease in infants. Human neutrophil peptides (HNPs) have been found to exhibit antiadenoviral activity. Thus, we have investigated HNPs in nasal aspirates (NAs)...

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Autores principales: Priyadharshini, V. S., Ramírez-Jiménez, F., Molina-Macip, M., Renteria-Rosales, C., Santiago-Cruz, J., Zarate-Segura, Paola, Lara-Padilla, E., Teran, Luis M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1038593