Cigarette smoke compromises macrophage innate sensing in response to pneumococcal infection

Cigarette smoke compromises macrophage innate sensing in response to pneumococcal infection

Background: Cigarette smoking remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus, is one of the most common pathogens that colonizes the human respiratory tract, causing life-threatening infections. Several studies have reported that cigarette smoke...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chih Liao, Chia-Huei Chou, Mao-Wang Ho, Jo-Tsen Chen, Shu-Ling Chou, Yu-Tsen Huang, Ngoc-Niem Bui, Hui-Yu Wu, Chi-Fan Lee, Wei-Chien Huang, Chih-Ho Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Subjects:
Cigarette smoke
Pneumococcus
Macrophage
Cytokine
Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118224001865
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