Type I Interferon Protects against Pneumococcal Invasive Disease by Inhibiting Bacterial Transmigrat...
Type I Interferon Protects against Pneumococcal Invasive Disease by Inhibiting Bacterial Transmigration across the Lung
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Streptococcus pneumoniae infection is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Type I interferon (IFN-I), whose contribution to antiviral and intracellular bacterial immunity is well established, is also elicited during pneumococcal infection, yet its functional significance...
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Type I Interferon Protects against Pneumococcal Invasive Disease by Inhibiting Bacterial Transmigration across the Lung
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468588660
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468588660
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1003727
