Ethanol-Induced Alcohol Dehydrogenase E (AdhE) Potentiates Pneumolysin in Streptococcus pneumoniae
Alcohol impairs the host immune system, rendering the host more vulnerable to infection. Therefore, alcoholics are at increased risk of acquiring serious bacterial infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, including pneumonia. Nevertheless, how alcohol affects pneumococcal virulence remains unc...
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Publicado en: | Infect Immun |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014
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Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288861/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25312953 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.02434-14 |
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