Role of NOD2/RIP2 Signaling in Acute Bacterial Pneumonia and Sepsis

Bacterial pneumonia and sepsis are two important causes of mortality in the world. Emergence of multidrug resistant bacteria has necessitated the development of new treatment and/or prevention strategies to augment host immune defense. In this context, the innate host defense is critical in clearing...

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Main Author: Theivanthiran, Balamayooran
Other Authors: Jeyaseelan, Samithamby
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04102013-190507/