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Von Willebrand Factor Mediates Pneumococcal Aggregation and Adhesion in Blood Flow
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of community acquired pneumonia and septicaemia in humans. These diseases are frequently associated with thromboembolic cardiovascular complications. Pneumococci induce the exocytosis of endothelial Weibel-Palade Bodies and thereby actively stimulate the rel...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443961/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30972039 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00511 |