Inhibition of calpain blocks the phagosomal escape of Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes is a gram-positive facultative intracellular bacterium responsible for the food borne infection listeriosis, affecting principally the immunocompromised, the old, neonates and pregnant women. Following invasion L. monocytogenes escapes the phagosome and replicates in the cytop...

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Main Authors: Gloria Lopez-Castejon, David Corbett, Marie Goldrick, Ian S Roberts, David Brough
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22563421/?tool=EBI