Surviving Deadly Lung Infections: Innate Host Tolerance Mechanisms in the Pulmonary System

Much research on infectious diseases focuses on clearing the pathogen through the use of antimicrobial drugs, the immune response, or a combination of both. Rapid clearance of pathogens allows for a quick return to a healthy state and increased survival. Pathogen-targeted approaches to combating inf...

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Main Authors: Meredith J. Crane, Kayla M. Lee, Ethan S. FitzGerald, Amanda M. Jamieson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01421/full