The Human Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor Facilitates Invasion of Epithelial Cells by Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Strain-Specific and Cell Type-Specific Manner

• Published in: Infection and Immunity Vol. 70; no. 9; pp. 5091 - 5095
• Main Authors: BROCK, Sean C, MCGRAW, Patricia A, WRIGHT, Peter F, CROWE, James E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.09.2002
• Subjects: Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Cell Line; Cellular Microbiology: Pathogen-Host Cell Molecular Interactions; Epithelial Cells - immunology; Epithelial Cells - microbiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Microbiology; Pathogenicity, virulence, toxins, bacteriocins, pyrogens, host-bacteria relations, miscellaneous strains; Pneumococcal Infections - etiology; Pneumococcal Infections - immunology; Receptors, Polymeric Immunoglobulin - metabolism; Species Specificity; Staphylococcal Protein A - metabolism; Streptococcus pneumoniae - immunology; Streptococcus pneumoniae - pathogenicity; Human; Streptococcaceae; Cell line; Immunoglobulin receptor; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Epithelial cell; Host agent relation; Molecular complex; Invasion; Streptococcus pneumoniae
• ISSN: 0019-9567; 1098-5522
• DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.9.5091-5095.2002

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