Macrophages as drivers of an opportunistic infection
Opportunistic pathogens are a worldwide cause of mortality and morbidity, and infections with intrinsically antibiotic-resistant pathogens have a large clinical, social and economic impact. Bacteria belonging to the Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc), ubiquitous in natural and industrial environment...
Main Authors: | Annette C. Vergunst, Nazareth Lopez Carranza, Lili Zhang, Margarida C. Gomes, Yara Tasrini, Annemarie H. Meijer, David O’Callaghan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shared Science Publishers OG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell |
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Online Access: | http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/macrophages-as-drivers-of-an-opportunistic-infection/ |
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