Hacker Within! Ehrlichia chaffeensis Effector Driven Phagocyte Reprogramming Strategy

Hacker Within! Ehrlichia chaffeensis Effector Driven Phagocyte Reprogramming Strategy

Ehrlichia chaffeensis is a small, gram negative, obligately intracellular bacterium that preferentially infects mononuclear phagocytes. It is the etiologic agent of human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis (HME), an emerging life-threatening tick-borne zoonosis. Mechanisms by which E. chaffeensis establis...

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Main Authors: Taslima Taher Lina, Tierra eFarris, Tian eLuo, Shubhajit eMitra, Bing eZhu, Jere W McBride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Cell signaling
epigenetics.
innate immune response
secretion system
Post translational modification (PTM)
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00058/full

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