Interactions Between the Gut Microbiota and the Host Innate Immune Response Against Pathogens
The mammalian intestine is colonized by over a trillion microbes that comprise the “gut microbiota,” a microbial community which has co-evolved with the host to form a mutually beneficial relationship. Accumulating evidence indicates that the gut microbiota participates in immune system maturation a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00607/full |