In Vitro intestinal mucosal epithelial responses to wild-typeSalmonella Typhi and attenuated typhoid vaccines

In Vitro intestinal mucosal epithelial responses to wild-typeSalmonella Typhi and attenuated typhoid vaccines

Typhoid fever, caused by S. Typhi, is responsible for approximately 200,000 deaths per year worldwide. Little information is available regarding epithelium-bacterial interactions in S. Typhi infection. We have evaluated in vitro the effects of wild-type S. Typhi, the licensed Ty21a typhoid vaccine a...

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Main Authors: Maria eFiorentino, Karen M. Lammers, Myron M Levine, Marcelo B. Sztein, Alessio eFasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Cytokines
Salmonella typhi
mucosal immunity
epithelial permeability
Intestinal Mucosal Barrier
Typhoid Vaccines
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00017/full

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