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Smoke Exposure Exacerbates an Ethanol-Induced Defect in Mucociliary Clearance of Streptococcus pneumoniae

BACKGROUND: Alcoholics and smokers are particularly susceptible to pulmonary infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, the pneumococcus. Infection begins when pneumococci colonizing the nasopharynx are aspirated into the lower respiratory tract. The major host defense against this movement is t...

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Glavni autori: Vander Top, Elizabeth A., Wyatt, Todd A., Gentry-Nielsen, Martha J.
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: 2005
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Online pristup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1224709/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15897734
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