Bacterial Infections

Age-related decline in the resistance of mice to bacterial infection and in LPS/TLR4 pathway-dependent neutrophil responses

Host defense against bacterial and fungal infections diminishes with age. In humans, impaired neutrophil responses are thought to …

Kirsti Hornigold, Julia Y. Chu, Stephen A. Chetwynd, Polly A. Machin, Laraine Crossland, Chiara Pantarelli, Karen E. Anderson, Phillip T. Hawkins, Anne Segonds-Pichon, David Oxley, Heidi C. E. Welch