Alcohol Enhances Acinetobacter baumannii-Associated Pneumonia and Systemic Dissemination by Impairing Neutrophil Antimicrobial Activity in a Murine Model of Infection

• Jay A. Gandhi,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America

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• Vaibhav V. Ekhar,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America

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• Melissa B. Asplund,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America

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• Asan F. Abdulkareem,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America

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• Mohammed Ahmadi,

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America, Department of Biology, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York, United States of America

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• Carolina Coelho,

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, PhD Program in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine, Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of Coimbra and Institute of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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• Luis R. Martinez

  * E-mail: luis.martinez-torres@liu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences, Long Island University-Post, Brookville, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

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