Development of a Novel Preclinical Model of Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Nonhuman Primates

Pneumococcal pneumonia is a leading cause of bacterial infection and death worldwide. Current diagnostic tests for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae can be unreliable and can mislead clinical decision-making and treatment. To address this concern, we developed a preclinical model of pneumococcal pn...

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Main Authors: Kraft, Bryan D., Piantadosi, Claude A., Benjamin, Ashlee M., Lucas, Joseph E., Zaas, Aimee K., Betancourt-Quiroz, Marisol, Woods, Christopher W., Chang, Alan L., Roggli, Victor L., Marshall, Craig D., Ginsburg, Geoffrey S., Welty-Wolf, Karen
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Language:Inglês
Published: American Thoracic Society 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4068947/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24328793
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1165/rcmb.2013-0340OC
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