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Exotoxin A stimulates fluid reabsorption from distal airspaces of lung in anesthetized rats.
The American journal of physiology - 1 Feb 1996
Pittet J F, Hashimoto S, Pian M, McElroy M C, Nitenberg G, Wiener-Kronish J P
Abstract excerpt
To determine whether exotoxin A may affect the transport of fluid across the lung epithelium, two isogenic strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA103 (10(8) colony-forming units), one (PA103 tox omega) with a structural gene mutation in exotoxin A, were instilled into the distal airspaces of anesthe...
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