Pneumolysin mediates neutrophil:platelet aggregation via a P-selectin- and protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR-1)-dependent mechanism

C. Feldman (Johannesburg, South Africa)

Source: International Congress 2017 – How can microbiology and translational research help physicians?
Session: How can microbiology and translational research help physicians?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3319
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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