Toll-like receptor-4 differentially mediates intestinal and extra-intestinal immune responses upon multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa association of IL10−/− mice with chronic colitis

Abstract Background Infections with multi-drug resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) have become a serious threat particularly in hospitalized patients with immunopathological co-morbidities. The well-balanced interplay between immune cells, pattern recognition...

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Main Authors: Anne Grunau, Ulrike Escher, Anja A. Kühl, Stefan Bereswill, Markus M. Heimesaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-017-0211-z