Study identifies a key cellular mechanism that triggers pneumonia in humans

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) Researchers have demonstrated that influenza virus impairs the immune response to pneumococcus, especially monocyte activity. A software tool developed with FAPESP's support was used to interpret the data.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news