Host Response during Yersinia pestis Infection of Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Involves Negative Regulation of Autophagy and Suggests a Modulation of Survival-Related and Cellular Growth Pathways
Yersinia pestis (Yp) causes the re-emerging disease plague, and is classified by the CDC and NIAID as a highest priority (Category A) pathogen. Currently, there is no approved human vaccine available and advances in early diagnostics and effective therapeutics are urgently needed. A deep understandi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00050/full |