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Interaction of Yersinia pestis Virulence Factors with IL-1R/TLR Recognition System

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  1. Department of Biochemistry of Immunity and Biodefense, Institute of Immunological Engineering, Lyubuchany, Russia

    Vyacheslav M. Abramov, Valentin S. Khlebnikov, Anatoly M. Vasiliev, Igor V. Kosarev, Raisa N. Vasilenko, Nataly L. Kulikova, Valentin I. Evstigneev & Vladimir N. Uversky

  2. Departments of Pathology/Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

    Vladimir L. Motin

  3. The Gamaleya Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Moscow, Russia

    Georgy B. Smirnov

  4. Scientific Center of Biomedical Technologies RAMS, Russia

    Nicolay N. Karkischenko

  5. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

    Robert R. Brubaker

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Abramov, V.M. et al. (2008). Interaction of Yersinia pestis Virulence Factors with IL-1R/TLR Recognition System. In: Georgiev, V.S., Western, K.A., McGowan, J.J. (eds) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Infectious Disease. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-569-5_23

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