<i>Streptococcus suis</i> Induces Expression of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Porcine Lung Tissue
<i>Streptococcus suis</i> is a common pathogen colonising the respiratory tract of pigs. It can cause meningitis, sepsis and pneumonia leading to economic losses in the pig industry worldwide. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and its metabolites play an important regulatory role in different bio...
Main Authors: | Muriel Dresen, Josephine Schenk, Yenehiwot Berhanu Weldearegay, Désirée Vötsch, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Peter Valentin-Weigand, Andreas Nerlich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/2/366 |
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