Neutrophil antimicrobial proteins enhance Shigella flexneri adhesion and invasion.

Shigella flexneri is an enteric pathogen that causes massive inflammation and destruction of the human intestinal epithelium. Neutrophils are the first cells of the innate immune system recruited to the site of infection. These cells can attack microbes by phagocytosis, Neutrophil Extracellular Trap...

Full beskrivning

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsmän: Eilers, B, Mayer-Scholl, A, Walker, T, Tang, C, Weinrauch, Y, Zychlinsky, A
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: 2010

Liknande verk