Effect of Deficiency of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha or Both of Its Receptors on Streptococcus pneumoniae Central Nervous System Infection and Peritonitis

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and TNF-β are key mediators in bacterial inflammation. We therefore examined the role of TNF-α and its two receptors in murine pneumococcal central nervous system infection. TNF-α knockout mice and age- and sex-matched controls and TNF receptor (p55 and p75)-defic...

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Published in:	Infect Immun
Main Authors:	Wellmer, Andreas, Gerber, Joachim, Ragheb, Jasmin, Zysk, Gregor, Kunst, Tammo, Smirnov, Alexander, Brück, Wolfgang, Nau, Roland
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2001
Subjects:	Host Response and Inflammation
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC100067/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11598062/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.11.6881-6886.2001
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