Browsing by Subject "Immunity"
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Mechanisms by which Shigella flexneri impairs dendritic cell function: silencing the link between innate and adaptive immunity
(2015)Shigella flexneri is a Gram-negative bacterial pathogen that causes severe gastroenteritis in humans. Upon infection, Shigella invades the host colonic epithelium using a type III secretion system (T3SS) that is encoded ... -
Poisons, Pathogens, And Parasitoids: The Immunophysiological Network Of Manduca Sexta Explored Through Trade-Offs, Microbiome Interactions And Exploitation By The Wasp Cotesia Congregata
(2022-08-31)Animals require sophisticated means of defense against a harsh and constantly changing environment. The immune system, detoxification system, and fight-or-flight responses are generally viewed as disparate systems and ... -
The role of mast cells and toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) in host defence and pathology following Chlamydia infection
(2019-01-15)Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection and the leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide. A comprehensive understanding of immune responses to Ct, and how they lead to ...