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The genetic basis of pneumococcal and staphylococcal infections: inborn errors of human TLR and IL-1R immunity.
Human genetics - 1 Jun 2020
Boisson Bertrand
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Many bacteria can cause pyogenic lesions in humans. Most of these bacteria are harmless in most individuals, but they, nevertheless, cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The inherited and acquired immunodeficiencies underlying these pyogenic infections differ between bacteria. This short review focuses on two emblematic pyogenic bacteria: pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) and Staphylococcus,...
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