Thrombocytopenia impairs host defense against Burkholderia pseudomallei (Melioidosis)
<strong>Background</strong> Infection with the gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei (melioidosis) is an important cause of pneumosepsis in Southeast Asia and has a mortality of up to 40%. We aimed to assess the role of platelets in the host response against B. pseudomallei in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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