Coinfection of chlamydia pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae enhances interleukin-8 (IL-8) production in human macrophages and alveolar epithelial cells

K. Rohmann, J. Rupp, D. Droemann, K. Dalhoff (Luebeck, Borstel, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Aetiology, mechanisms and treatment in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Aetiology, mechanisms and treatment in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2393
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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K. Rohmann, J. Rupp, D. Droemann, K. Dalhoff (Luebeck, Borstel, Germany). Coinfection of chlamydia pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae enhances interleukin-8 (IL-8) production in human macrophages and alveolar epithelial cells. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 2393

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