Pneumolysin Mediates Platelet Activation In Vitro

Neutrophils scan for activated platelets to initiate inflammation

Vinatha Sreeramkumar, José M. Adrover, Iván Ballesteros et al. · Science · 2014 · 631 citations · Full text

Immunology, Inflammation, Thrombosis +18

Cardiac Complications in Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Vicente Corrales‐Medina, Daniel M. Musher, George A. Wells et al. · Circulation · 2012 · 410 citations

The Association between Pneumococcal Pneumonia and Acute Cardiac Events

Daniel M. Musher, Adriana M. Rueda, Anjum S. Kaka et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2007 · 348 citations

Streptococcus pneumoniae Translocates into the Myocardium and Forms Unique Microlesions That Disrupt Cardiac Function

Armand Brown, Beth Mann, Geli Gao et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2014 · 193 citations · Full text

Cardiac Muscle, Microbial Pathogens, Immunology +25

Platelet Activation Is Associated With Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Pneumonia

Roberto Cangemi, Marco Casciaro, Elisabetta Rossi et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2014 · 157 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Thrombosis, Thrombopoiesis +9