The role of Cysteinyl leukotriene type 1 receptor (CysLTR1) during Listeria monocytogenes infection in mice

South Africa recently experienced a Listeriosis outbreak, which was responsible for over 180 deaths, caused by an intracellular, rod-shaped bacilli called Listeria monocytogenes (LM). LM can infect both phagocytic and non-phagocytic cell types and induces its uptake by expressing internalin A and B,...

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Main Author: Poswayo, Sibongiseni Kwakho Luntukazi
Other Authors: Parihar, Suraj
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32970