Role of gamma-delta T cells in host response against <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>-induced pneumonia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> is the major cause of hospital-acquired and community-acquired pneumonia. Host defense to <it>S.aureus</it> infection is largely mediated by the innate immune system. γδ T cells...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/13/38 |