The B-cell inhibitory receptor CD22 is a major factor in host resistance to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human pathogen, causing pneumonia and sepsis. Genetic components strongly influence host responses to pneumococcal infections, but the responsible loci are unknown. We have previously identified a locus on mouse chromosome 7 from a susceptible mouse strain, CBA/Ca...

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Main Author: Fernandes, Vitor E. (author)
Other Authors: Ercoli, Giuseppe (author), Bénard, Alan (author), Brandl, Carolin (author), Fahnenstiel, Hannah (author), Müller-Winkler, Jennifer (author), Weber, Georg F. (author), Denny, Paul (author), Nitschke, Lars (author), Andrew, Peter W. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Animals
B-Lymphocytes
Bacteremia
Female
Host-Pathogen Interactions
Humans
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Inbred CBA
Pneumococcal Infections
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal
Sialic Acid Binding Ig-like Lectin 2
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/14668
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/14668

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/14668

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