Ketamine inhibits tumor necrosis factor secretion by RAW264.7 murine macrophages stimulated with antibiotic-exposed strains of community-associated, methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infections caused by community-associated strains of methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>(CA-MRSA) are associated with a marked and prolonged host inflammatory response. In a sepsis simulation model, we t...

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Main Authors: Aguirre Carlos, Shapley Rebekah KH, Spentzas Thomas, Meals Elizabeth, Lazar Lauren, Rayburn Mark S, Walker Brett S, English B Keith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/12/11