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 Investigation of the interactions of pneumolysin with human neutrophils in vitro 
This project has been designed to elucidate the involvement of the Streptococcus pneumoniae-derived toxin pneumolysin in the intense inflammatory reactions which are a feature of pneumococcal pneumonia and to devise strategies by which these pro-inflammatory actions of pneumolysin can be neutralised 
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