Cigarette smoke exposure induces expression of the pneumococcal erm(B) macrolide resistance gene

INTRODUCTION: Cigarette smoking is a well-recognized risk factor for development of severe, invasive pneumococcal disease. However, little is known about the direct effects of exposure to cigarette smoke on the virulence mechanisms of the pathogen, particularly in respect of resistance to macrolide...

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Autores principales: Matapa, Kgashane Given, Dix-Peek, Therese, Cockeran, Riana, Anderson, Ronald, Steel, Helen C., Feldman, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Publishing on behalf of the International Society for the Prevention of Tobacco Induced Diseases (ISPTID) 2019
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6876168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772560
http://dx.doi.org/10.18332/tid/113528

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6876168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31772560
http://dx.doi.org/10.18332/tid/113528

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