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Desialylation of Platelets by Pneumococcal Neuraminidase A Induces ADP-Dependent Platelet Hyperreactivity

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Published in 2018 at "Infection and Immunity"

DOI: 10.1128/iai.00213-18

Abstract: Platelets are increasingly recognized to play a role in the complications of Streptococcus pneumoniae infections. S. pneumoniae expresses neuraminidases, which may alter glycans on the platelet surface. ABSTRACT Platelets are increasingly recognized to play a… read more here.

Keywords: platelet hyperreactivity; pneumococcal neuraminidase; platelet; desialylation ... See more keywords