PepN is a non-essential, cell wall-localized protein that contributes to neutrophil elastase-mediated killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) is an asymptomatic colonizer of the human nasopharynx but can also cause disease in the inner ear, meninges, lung and blood. Although various mechanisms contribute to the effective clearance of Spn, opsonophagocytosis by neutrophils is perhaps most critical. Upon phago...

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Autores principales: Nganje, Charmaine N., Haynes, Scott A., Qabar, Christine M., Lent, Rachel C., Bou Ghanem, Elsa N., Shainheit, Mara G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30707714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211632

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6358159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30707714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211632

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