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Investigation of the interactions of pneumolysin with human neutrophils in vitro - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Feldman C, Anderson R: 2007. Attivitą non antibatterica dei macrolidi. Clinical Drug investigation, 27, pp 27-35.

Feldman C, Cockeran R, Jedrzejas MJ, Mitchell TJ, Anderson R: 2007. Hyaluronidase augments pneumolysin-mediated injury to human ciliated epithelium. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 11, pp 11-15, Full Text

Anderson R, Steel HC, Cockeran R, Smith AM, von Gottberg A, de Gouveia L, Brink A, Klugman KP, Mitchell TJ, Feldman C: 2007. Clarithromycin alone and in combination with ceftriaxone inhibits the production of pneumolysin by both macrolide-susceptible and macrolide-resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 59, pp 224-229, Full Text

Anderson R, Steel HC, Cockeran R, von Gottberg A, de Gouveia L, Klugman KP, Mitchell TJ, Feldman C: 2007. Comparison of the effects of macrolides, amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, doxycycline, tobramycin and flouroquinolones, on the production of pneumolysin by Streptococcus pneumoniae in vitro. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 60 / Sep, pp 1155-1158, Full Text

Feldman C, Anderson R: 2007. A pivotal role for pneumolysin in the immunopathogenesis, treatment and prevention of pneumococcal disease. South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), 97, pp 1141-1145, Full Text

 

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