Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Leukotoxin A Powerful Tool with Capacity to Cause Imbalance in the Host Inflammatory Response.docVIP

Toxins 2011, 3, 242-259; doi:10.3390/toxins3030242 OPEN ACCESS toxins ISSN 2072-6651 /journal/toxins Article Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Leukotoxin: A Powerful Tool with Capacity to Cause Imbalance in the Host Inflammatory Response Anders Johansson Department of Odontology, Umea University, SE-901 87 Umea, Sweden; E-Mail: anders.johansson@odont.umu.se; Tel.: +46-90-7856291; Fax: +46-90-139289 Received: 27 January 2011; in revised from: 1 March 2011 / Accepted: 8 March 2011 / Published: 18 March 2011 Abstract: Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans has been described as a member of