Commensal-pathogen interactions in the intestinal tract: Lactobacilli promote infection with, and are promoted by, helminth parasites

The intestinal microbiota are pivotal in determining the developmental, metabolic and immunological status of the mammalian host. However, the intestinal tract may also accommodate pathogenic organisms, including helminth parasites which are highly prevalent in most tropical countries. Both microbes...

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Published in:Gut Microbes
Main Authors: Reynolds, Lisa A, Smith, Katherine A, Filbey, Kara J, Harcus, Yvonne, Hewitson, James P, Redpath, Stephen A, Valdez, Yanet, Yebra, María J, Finlay, B Brett, Maizels, Rick M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822684/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25144609
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4161/gmic.32155
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