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Neutrophil Elastase Causes Tissue Damage That Decreases Host Tolerance to Lung Infection with Burkholderia Species

Two distinct defense strategies can protect the host from infection: resistance is the ability to destroy the infectious agent, and tolerance is the ability to withstand infection by minimizing the negative impact it has on the host's health without directly affecting pathogen burden. Burkholde...

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Main Authors: Sahoo, Manoranjan, del Barrio, Laura, Miller, Mark A., Re, Fabio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148436/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25166912
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004327
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