Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates Resist Complement-Mediated Lysis by Inhibiting the Complement Cascade and Improperly Depositing MAC

Introduction: Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative opportunistic bacterium that causes life-threatening infections in immunocompromised hosts. The complement system is a critical mechanism of innate immunity that protects the human body from bacterial infections. Complement activati...

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Main Authors: Michal Magda, Wendy Boschloo, Serena Bettoni, Derek Fairley, Thomas A. Russo, Christian G. Giske, Chaitanya Tellapragada, Suzan H.M. Rooijakkers, Kristian Riesbeck, Anna M. Blom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Innate Immunity
Online Access:https://karger.com/article/doi/10.1159/000543664
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