Klebsiella pneumoniae infection of murine neutrophils impairs their efferocytic clearance by modulating cell death machinery.
Neutrophils are the first infiltrating cell type essential for combating pneumoseptic infections by bacterial pathogens including Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPn). Following an infection or injury, removal of apoptotic infiltrates via a highly regulated process called efferocytosis is required for restor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-10-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6181436?pdf=render |