Caspase-2-dependent dendritic cell death, maturation, and priming of T cells in response to Brucella abortus infection.

Smooth virulent Brucella abortus strain 2308 (S2308) causes zoonotic brucellosis in cattle and humans. Rough B. abortus strain RB51, derived from S2308, is a live attenuated cattle vaccine strain licensed in the USA and many other countries. Our previous report indicated that RB51, but not S2308, in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xinna Li, Yongqun He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3425542?pdf=render