Streptococcus pneumoniae augments inflammatory process in asthma model without changing Th2 profile

R. M. Laia (São Paulo, Brazil), T. B.P Castro (São Paulo, Brazil), C. A. Santos (São Paulo, Brazil), B. M. Saraiva-Romanholo (São Paulo, Brazil), M. S. Oliveira (São Paulo, Brazil), E. N. Miyagi (São Paulo, Brazil), I. F.C.L. Tiberio (São Paulo, Brazil), C. Rosa Olivo (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session: Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3318
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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