Gut Microbiota Composition Modulates the Magnitude and Quality of Germinal Centers during Plasmodium Infections

Summary: Gut microbiota composition is associated with human and rodent Plasmodium infections, yet the mechanism by which gut microbiota affects the severity of malaria remains unknown. Humoral immunity is critical in mediating the clearance of Plasmodium blood stage infections, prompting the hypoth...

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Main Authors: Morgan L. Waide, Rafael Polidoro, Whitney L. Powell, Joshua E. Denny, Justin Kos, David A. Tieri, Corey T. Watson, Nathan W. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Cell Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124720314923