Distinct roles for nitric oxide in resistant C57BL/6 and susceptible BALB/c mice to control <it>Burkholderia pseudomallei </it>infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Burkholderia pseudomallei </it>is the causative agent of melioidosis, an emerging bacterial infectious disease in tropical and subtropical areas. We recently showed that NADPH oxidase but not nitric oxide (NO) contrib...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/12/20 |