Glycan-Glycan Interaction Determines Shigella Tropism toward Human T Lymphocytes

Direct interactions between bacterial and host glycans have been recently reported to be involved in the binding of pathogenic bacteria to host cells. In the case of Shigella, the Gram-negative enteroinvasive bacterium responsible for acute rectocolitis, such interactions contribute to bacterial adh...

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Main Authors: Ilia Belotserkovsky, Katja Brunner, Laurie Pinaud, Alexander Rouvinski, Mariano Dellarole, Bruno Baron, Gyanendra Dubey, Fatoumata Samassa, Claude Parsot, Philippe Sansonetti, Armelle Phalipon, Victor J. Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-02-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/9/1/e02309-17