Activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome by group B streptococci

Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a frequent agent of life-threatening sepsis and meningitis in neonates and adults with predisposing conditions. We tested the hypothesis that activation of the inflammasome, an inflammatory signaling complex, is involved in host defenses against this pathogen. We show...

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Main Authors: Costa, Alessandro, Gupta, Rahul, Signorino, Giacomo, Malara, Antonio, Cardile, Francesco, Biondo, Carmelo, Midiri, Angelina, Galbo, Roberta, Trieu-Cuot, Patrick, Papasergi, Salvatore, Teti, Giuseppe, Henneke, Philipp, Mancuso, Giuseppe, Golenbock, Douglas T., Beninati, Concetta
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273589/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22250086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.1102543
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