Characterization of the innate immune response to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in zebrafish.

Characterization of the innate immune response to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection in zebrafish.

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is one of the most frequent causes of pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis in humans, and an important cause of mortality among children and the elderly. We have previously reported the suitability of the zebrafish (Danio rerio) larval model for the study of the h...

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Main Authors: Anni K Saralahti, Sanna-Kaisa E Harjula, Tommi Rantapero, Meri I E Uusi-Mäkelä, Mikko Kaasinen, Maiju Junno, Hannaleena Piippo, Matti Nykter, Olli Lohi, Samuli Rounioja, Mataleena Parikka, Mika Rämet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010586

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