Streptococcus pneumoniae resists intracellular killing by olfactory ensheathing cells but not by microglia

Streptococcus pneumoniae resists intracellular killing by olfactory ensheathing cells but not by microglia

Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) are a type of specialized glial cell currently considered as having a double function in the nervous system: one regenerative, and another immune. Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major agent of severe infections in humans, including meningitis. It is commonly found i...

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Main Authors: Macedo-Ramos, Hugo, Ruiz-Mendoza, Susana, Mariante, Rafael M., Guimarães, Erick V., Quadros-de-Souza, Lucas C., Paiva, Mauricio M., Ferreira, Eliane de O., Pinto, Tatiana C. A., Teixeira, Lucia M., Allodi, Silvana, Baetas-da-Cruz, Wagner
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101813/

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