The Dynamics of Platelet Activation during the Progression of Streptococcal Sepsis.

Platelets contribute to inflammation however, the role of platelet activation during the pathophysiological response to invasive bacterial infection and sepsis is not clear. Herein, we have investigated platelet activation in a mouse model of invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infection at 5, 12, and 1...

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Main Authors: Sinead M Hurley, Nataliya Lutay, Bo Holmqvist, Oonagh Shannon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5033464?pdf=render