Cellular and physiological characterisation of a murine model of long-term pulmonary infection with streptococcus pneumoniae

L. Haste, K. Hulland, K. McKechnie, P. Andrew (Leicester, Loughborough, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Biomarkers, diagnosis and outcome of respiratory infections
Session: Biomarkers, diagnosis and outcome of respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2706
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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