Clarithromycin Suppresses Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection-Induced Streptococcus pneumoniae Adhesion and Cytokine Production in a Pulmonary Epithelial Cell Line

• Главные авторы: Shin-ichi Yokota (Автор), Tamaki Okabayashi (Автор), Satoshi Hirakawa (Автор), Hiroyuki Tsutsumi (Автор), Tetsuo Himi (Автор), Nobuhiro Fujii (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) sometimes causes acute and severe lower respiratory tract illness in infants and young children. RSV strongly upregulates proinflammatory cytokines and the platelet-activating factor (PAF) receptor, which is a receptor for Streptococcus pneumoniae, in the pulm...