Delayed Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor–a in Overcoming the Effects of Pertussis Toxin
Bordetella pertussis causes whooping cough, an endemic respiratory disease that is increasing in prevalence despite vaccination efforts. Although host immunity is modulated by virulence factors of this pathogen, it is unclear what host factors are required to overcome their effects.
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