@article{f8c7fde7d9504796a0bf94de03719945,
title = "Invasive pneumococcal disease leads to activation and hyperreactivity of platelets",
abstract = "Using a novel porcine model of intravenous Streptococcus pneumoniae infection, we showed that invasive pneumococcal infections induce marked platelet activation and hyperreactivity. This may contribute to the vascular complications seen in pneumococcal infection.",
keywords = "Infection, Myocardial infarction, Platelet activation, Platelets, Pneumonia, Streptococcus pneumoniae",
author = "Tunjungputri, {Rahajeng N.} and {de Jonge}, {Marien I.} and {de Greeff}, Astrid and {van Selm}, Saskia and Herma Buys-Bergen and Harders-Westerveen, {Jose F.} and Norbert Stockhofe-Zurwieden and Urbanus, {Rolf T.} and {De Groot}, {Phillip G.} and Smith, {Hilde E.} and {van der Ven}, {Andre J.} and {de Mast}, Quirijn",
year = "2016",
doi = "10.1016/j.thromres.2016.06.016",
language = "English",
volume = "144",
pages = "123--126",
journal = "Thrombosis Research",
issn = "0049-3848",
publisher = "Elsevier",
}