Pulmonary damage caused by a protease from Legionella pneumophila.

Intranasal (or intratracheal) administration of a tissue-destructive protease from Legionella pneumophila to guinea-pigs produced areas of haemorrhagic pneumonia in the lungs after 1/2 h. By 24 h there was confluent consolidation in all lobes. Histological and ultrastructural studies showed alveolar...

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Main Authors: Baskerville, A., Conlan, J. W., Ashworth, L. A., Dowsett, A. B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2013057/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3527250
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