Susceptibility of primary human airway epithelial cells to adenylate cyclase toxin in two- and three-dimensional culture conditions
The human pathogen Bordetella pertussis targets the respiratory epithelium and causes whooping cough. Its virulence factor adenylate cyclase toxin (CyaA) plays an important role in the course of infection. Previous studies on the impact of CyaA on human epithelial cells have been carried out using c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Innate Immunity |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753425920979354 |