Search for dissertations about: "Vitamin D in sepsis"

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2. 1. Linking innate and adaptive immunity to streptococcus pneumoniae

   Author : Marie Olliver; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) most commonly colonizes the human nasopharyngeal mucosa without causing any symptoms. However, this organism has the potential to spread to normally sterile sites and cause pneumonia, meningitis or sepsis; diseases which are characterized by excessive inflammation. READ MORE