Role of Legionella pneumophila outer membrane vesicles in host-pathogen interaction
Legionella pneumophila is an opportunistic intracellular pathogen that inhabits artificial water systems and can be transmitted to human hosts by contaminated aerosols. Upon inhalation, it colonizes and grows inside the alveolar macrophages and causes Legionnaires’ disease. To effectively control an...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1270123/full |