Modulation of Actin Dynamics by the Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin Pneumolysin - a novel mechanism beyond pore formation
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the major causes of bacterial meningitis, which mainly affects young infants in the developing countries of Africa, Asia (esp. India) and South America, and which has case fatality rates up to 50% in those regions. Bacterial meningitis comprises an infection of the...
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/5856 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-70889 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-70889 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/5856/PhD_Thesis_Sabrina_Hupp_ohne_CV.pdf |