Release of tumor necrosis factor alpha in response to Vibrio vulnificus capsular polysaccharide in in vivo and in vitro models.

Vibrio vulnificus produces a severe septic shock syndrome in susceptible individuals. Virulence of the bacterium has been closely linked to the presence of a surface-exposed acidic capsular polysaccharide (CPS). To investigate whether CPS plays an additional role in pathogenesis by modulating inflam...

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Published in:	Infect Immun
Main Authors:	Powell, J L, Wright, A C, Wasserman, S S, Hone, D M, Morris, J G
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1997
Subjects:	Research Article
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC175529/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9284142/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/iai.65.9.3713-3718.1997
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