Reduced interleukin-18 secretion by human monocytic cells in response to infections with hyper-virulent Streptococcus pyogenes
Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococcus, GAS) causes a variety of diseases ranging from mild superficial infections of the throat and skin to severe invasive infections, such as necrotizing soft tissue infe...
Source: Journal of Biomedical Science - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Lea A. T ölken, Antje D. Paulikat, Lana H. Jachmann, Alexander Reder, Manuela Gesell Salazar, Laura M. Palma Medina, Stephan Michalik, Uwe Völker, Mattias Svensson, Anna Norrby-Teglund, Katharina J. Hoff, Michael Lammers and Nikolai Siemens Tags: Research Source Type: research