Poly-N-acetylglucosamine production by Staphylococcus epidermidis cells increases their in vivo proinflammatory effect

Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine (PNAG) is a major component of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms extracellular matrix. However, it is not yet clear how this polysaccharide impacts the host immune response and infection-associated pathology. Faster neutrophil recruitment and bacterial clearance was obser...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Infection and immunity 2016-10, Vol.84 (10), p.2933-2943
Hauptverfasser:	Ferreirinha, Pedro, Pérez-Cabezas, B., Correia, A., Miyazawa, B., França, Ângela Maria Oliveira Sousa, Carvalhais, Virgínia Maria Dinis, Faustino, A., Cordeiro-da-Silva, A., Teixeira, L, Pier, G. B., Cerca, Nuno, Vilanova, Manuel
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Science & Technology
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