Genetic Requirement for Pneumococcal Ear Infection

• Huaiqing Chen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Huaiqing Chen, Yueyun Ma

  Affiliation Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Yueyun Ma ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Huaiqing Chen, Yueyun Ma

  Affiliations Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America, Center for Clinical Molecular Biology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China

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• Jun Yang,

  Affiliation Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Christopher J. O'Brien,

  Affiliation Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Scott L. Lee,

  Affiliation Division of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Joseph E. Mazurkiewicz,

  Affiliation Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Sauli Haataja,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

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• Jing-Hua Yan,

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• George F. Gao,

  Affiliation Center for Molecular Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Jing-Ren Zhang

  * E-mail: zhangj@mail.amc.edu

  Affiliation Center for Immunology and Microbial Disease, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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