[HTML][HTML] Insights into the role of the respiratory tract microbiome in defense against bacterial pneumonia
ZG Drigot, SE Clark - Current opinion in microbiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Obligate anaerobes in the lung improve protection against pneumonia.•Gram-
positive bacteria in the nasal cavity correlate with reduced infection risk.•Within-genus …
positive bacteria in the nasal cavity correlate with reduced infection risk.•Within-genus …
[HTML][HTML] Streptococcus pneumoniae interactions with the complement system
E Gil, M Noursadeghi, JS Brown - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Host innate and adaptive immunity to infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is critically
dependent on the complement system, demonstrated by the high incidence of invasive S …
dependent on the complement system, demonstrated by the high incidence of invasive S …
[HTML][HTML] The human factor H protein family–an update
N Sándor, AE Schneider, AT Matola… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Complement is an ancient and complex network of the immune system and, as such, it plays
vital physiological roles, but it is also involved in numerous pathological processes. The …
vital physiological roles, but it is also involved in numerous pathological processes. The …