Streptococcus pneumoniae Invades Erythrocytes and Utilizes Them to Evade Human Innate Immunity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Yamaguchi, Masaya ^a,b   Terao, Yutaka ^a,c   Mori Yamaguchi, Yuka ^b   Domon, Hisanori ^c   Sakaue, Yuuki ^c   Yagi, Tetsuya ^d   Nishino, Kunihiko ^a   Yamaguchi, Akihito ^a   Nizet, Victor ^b   Kawabata, Shigetada ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIPID RAFT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNE EVASION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL ADHESION; DNA PRIMERS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IMMUNE EVASION; IRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEUTROPHILS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84886071657     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077282     Document Type: Article

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