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Group IIA-Secreted Phospholipase A2in Human Serum Kills Commensal but Not Clinical Enterococcus faeciumIsolates
- Source :
- Infection and Immunity; May 2018, Vol. 86 Issue: 8
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Human innate immunity employs cellular and humoral mechanisms to facilitate rapid killing of invading bacteria. The direct killing of bacteria by human serum is attributed mainly to the activity of the complement system, which forms pores in Gram-negative bacteria.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00199567 and 10985522
- Volume :
- 86
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Infection and Immunity
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs46070309
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00180-18