Colonization of dermal arterioles by Neisseria meningitidis provides a safe haven from neutrophils

Colonization of dermal arterioles by Neisseria meningitidis provides a safe haven from neutrophils

The human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis colonizes blood vessels and causes vascular damage, despite a neutrophil-rich inflammatory infiltrate. Here, Manriquez et al. use a humanized mouse model to show that pathogen colonization of capillaries and arterioles creates an intravascular niche that pre...

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Main Authors: Valeria Manriquez, Pierre Nivoit, Tomas Urbina, Hebert Echenique-Rivera, Keira Melican, Marie-Paule Fernandez-Gerlinger, Patricia Flamant, Taliah Schmitt, Patrick Bruneval, Dorian Obino, Guillaume Duménil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24797-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24797-z

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