Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6136125 | Microbes and Infection | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Thus, W. chondrophila may enter and grow rapidly within human macrophages, inducing lysis of infected cells. Since macrophages are one of the major components of the innate immune response, these findings indirectly suggest the possible human pathogenicity of W. chondrophila.
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Authors
Geneviève Goy, Antony Croxatto, Gilbert Greub,