Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation in cystic fibrosis patients increases C5a levels and promotes neutrophil recruitment
Cystic fibrosis (CF) disease is characterized by an intense airway inflammatory response mediated by neutrophils and chronic respiratory infections caused by P. aeruginosa. High levels of the complement component C5a, the strongest neutrophil chemoattractant molecule, are commonly found in the CF lu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2022.2028484 |