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
Main Authors: Luong, Truc Thanh, Kim, Eun-Hye, Bak, Jong Phil, Nguyen, Cuong Thach, Choi, Sangdun, Briles, David E., Pyo, Suhkneung, Rhee, Dong-Kwon
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 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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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