Modulation of S. epidermidis-induced innate immune responses in neonatal whole blood

Background: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) such as Staphylococcus epidermidis are highly prevalent pathogens for sepsis in neonates. The interaction between host, environment and pathogenic factors of S. epidermidis are still poorly understood. Our objective was to address the role of sever...

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Main Authors: Birte Tröger, Mathias Heidemann, Ines Osthues, Dennis Knaack, Wolfgang Göpel, Egbert Herting, Johannes K.-M. Knobloch, Christoph Härtel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218301609