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Lethal pulmonary infection with Francisella novicida is associated with severe sepsis
Author(s) -
Sharma Jyotika,
Li Qun,
Mishra Bibhuti B.,
Pena Christopher,
Teale Judy M.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.1208728
Subject(s) - biology , spleen , immune system , sepsis , immunology , francisella tularensis , francisella , microbiology and biotechnology , chemokine , inflammation , lung , virulence , medicine , biochemistry , gene
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