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Imaging InlC Secretion to Investigate Cellular Infection by the Bacterial Pathogen Listeria monocytogenes
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[Changes in the functional activity of the liver cells in rabbits during a bacterial infection]

V I Korinteli, L Sh Dzhidzheishvili, A N Meĭpariani

    Zhurnal Mikrobiologii, Epidemiologii I Immunobiologii
    |July 1, 1987
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    Lysosomal activity in infectionLiver cell pathologyBacterial infection mechanismsMembrane-bound enzyme function

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