Effect of inactivated Streptococcus pneumoniae as non-pathogenic particles on the severity of pneumonia caused by respiratory syncytial virus infection in mice

The severity of pneumonia in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is strongly related to host immune response and external factors such as bacteria and environmental chemicals. We investigated the effect of inactivated Streptococcus pneumoniae (ISP) as non-pathogenic particles on the severity...

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Main Authors: Aki Miyauchi, Wataru Watanabe, Toshi Akashi, Seiko Hashiguchi, Hiroki Yoshida, Chihiro Sugita, Masahiko Kurokawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750018306966