2221. Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn) Induces IFN-γ Responses in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC) from Pediatric and Adult Asthma Patients: Effects of Age and Inhaled Corticosteroid Use

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia pneumoniae (Cpn) is unique in its ability to cause chronic infections, potentially triggering asthma exacerbations as well as subsequent asthma development. Th1-mediated immunity and IFN-γ are critical for clearing chlamydial infections. Persistent or recent Cpn infection may b...

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Publicado no:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Szigeti, Aviva, Hammerschlag, Margaret, Weaver, Diana, Smith-Norowitz, Tamar, Kohlhoff, Stephan
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810072/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1899
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