Opposing roles of IL-10 in acute bacterial infection

Vaccines and antibiotics have dramatically reduced the mortality rate caused by bacterial infections worldwide [1]. However, bacterial infections remain a major death cause in children, the elderly and immunocompromised patients, especially in low-income countries [1].

Source: Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews - July 23, 2016 Category: Molecular Biology Authors: Hern án F. Peñaloza, Barbara M. Schultz, Pamela A. Nieto, Geraldyne A. Salazar, Isidora Suazo, Pablo A. Gonzalez, Claudia A. Riedel, Manuel M. Alvarez-Lobos, Alexis M. Kalergis, Susan M. Bueno Tags: Mini review Source Type: research