The balance of pro- and anti - inflammatory cytokines in Chlamydia pneumoniae infected cells as a marker of inflammatory activity in the pulmonary compartment

J. Rupp, H. Kothe, A. Müller, H. A. Katus, K. Dalhoff (Lübeck, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Acute and chronic infections in COPD
Session: Acute and chronic infections in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1048
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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