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Dietary zinc and the control of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
Human zinc deficiency increases susceptibility to bacterial infection. Although zinc supplementation therapies can reduce the impact of disease, the molecular basis for protection remains unclear. Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial pneumonia, which is prevalent in regions of zinc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6705770/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31437249 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007957 |