The Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin Pneumolysin from Streptococcus pneumoniae Binds to Lipid Raft Microdomains in Human Corneal Epithelial Cells

Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen responsible for causing several human diseases including pneumonia, meningitis, and otitis media. Pneumococcus is also a major cause of human ocular infections and is commonly isolated in cases of bacterial keratitis, an...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Sidney D., Sanders, Melissa E., Tullos, Nathan A., Stray, Stephen J., Norcross, Erin W., McDaniel, Larry S., Marquart, Mary E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3618221/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23577214
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061300
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