Type I Interferon Signaling Is a Common Factor Driving Streptococcus pneumoniae and Influenza A Virus Shedding and Transmission

mBio (Feb 2021)

Affiliations

Tonia Zangari: Department of Microbiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Mila B. Ortigoza: Department of Microbiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Kristen L. Lokken-Toyli: Department of Microbiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA
Jeffrey N. Weiser: ORCiD; Department of Microbiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA

Abstract

Respiratory tract infections are a leading cause of childhood mortality and, globally, Streptococcus pneumoniaeS. pneumoniae