Furthermore, there was a strong trend towards prevention of bacteraemia, with only 1 of 6 recipients of immune serum developing bacteraemia compared to 5 of 6 recipients of control serum by 18 h post-pneumonia challenge ( Fig. 7B ), similar to the data obtained with actively colonised mice ( Fig. 2B–2D ).
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Protective contributions against invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia of antibody and Th17-cell responses to nasopharyngeal colonisation.
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