Escherichia coli α-hemolysin counteracts the anti-virulence innate immune response triggered by the Rho GTPase activating toxin CNF1 during bacteremia.

The detection of the activities of pathogen-encoded virulence factors by the innate immune system has emerged as a new paradigm of pathogen recognition. Much remains to be determined with regard to the molecular and cellular components contributing to this defense mechanism in mammals and importance...

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Main Authors: Mamady Diabate, Patrick Munro, Elsa Garcia, Arnaud Jacquel, Gregory Michel, Sandrine Obba, Diogo Goncalves, Carmelo Luci, Sandrine Marchetti, Dieter Demon, Clara Degos, Yassina Bechah, Jean-Louis Mege, Mohamed Lamkanfi, Patrick Auberger, Jean-Pierre Gorvel, Lynda Maria Stuart, Luce Landraud, Emmanuel Lemichez, Laurent Boyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004732