Neutralizing the complement component C5a protects against lung injury and extrapulmonary organ injury in pneumococcal pneumonia induced sepsis

M. R. Holger, K. Ute, T. Tschernig, S. Wienhold, M. Polikarpova, K. Hellwig, A. Vater, C. Maasch, S. Klussmann, M. Menger, N. Suttorp, M. Witzenrath (Berlin, Homburg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Critical illness and therapeutic interventions
Session: Critical illness and therapeutic interventions
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1385
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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