Cholesterol dependent cytolysins and the brain: Revealing a potential therapeutic avenue for bacterial meningitis

Bacterial meningitis is a catastrophic nervous system disorder with high mortality and wide range of morbidities. Some of the meningitis-causing bacteria occupy cholesterol dependent cytolysins (CDCs) to increase their pathogenicity and arrange immune-evasion strategy. Studies have observed that the...

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Main Authors: Tjokorda Istri Pramitasuri, Ni Made Susilawathi, Ni Made Adi Tarini, AA Raka Sudewi, Matthew C Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2023-08-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/microbiol.2023033?viewType=HTML