Congenitally impaired pattern-recognition receptors in pathogenesis of pediatric invasive and recurrent pneumococcal infection

Here we review currently available data showing that innate immune signs predisposing to recurrent and invasive pneumococcal infections were identified in children. Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) belongs to Grampositive bacteria being the major cause of morbidity and mortality in infants, e...

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Main Authors: S. Yu. Tereshchenko, M. V. Smolnikova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Sankt-Peterburg : NIIÈM imeni Pastera 2019-07-01
Series:Инфекция и иммунитет
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Online Access:https://www.iimmun.ru/iimm/article/view/622