Heme Oxygenase-1 Deficiency Diminishes Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clearance Due to Reduced TLR9 Expression in Pleural Mesothelial Cells

• Satindra Gahlot,

  Affiliations North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Najmunnisa Nasreen,

  Affiliations North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Judith A. Johnson,

  Affiliation Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Steven A. Sahn,

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

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• Kamal A. Mohammed

  * E-mail: mkamal@medicine.ufl.edu

  Affiliations North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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