Bacteria get on your nerves

Victor Nizet () and Tony Yaksh ()
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Victor Nizet: University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
Tony Yaksh: School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego.

Nature, 2013, vol. 501, issue 7465, 43-44

Abstract: During infection, the inflammatory immune response can cause pain by activating nociceptor neurons. A bacterial pathogen also seems to stimulatepain directly, modulating the immune response in its favour. See Article p.52

Date: 2013
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