Neutrophils and galectin-3 defend mice from lethal bacterial infection and humans from acute respiratory failure
Abstract Respiratory infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, common in hospitalized immunocompromised and immunocompetent ventilated patients, can be life-threatening because of antibiotic resistance. This raises the question of whether the host’s immune system can be educated to combat this bacterium....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48796-y |