Bacterial Toxins as Pathogen Weapons Against Phagocytes
Bacterial toxins are virulence factors that manipulate host cell functions and take over the control of vital processes of living organisms to favor microbial infection. Some toxins directly target innate immune cells, thereby annihilating a major branch of the host immune response. In this review w...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114505 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/114505 |