Memory Th1 Cells Are Protective in Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infection.

Memory Th1 Cells Are Protective in Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infection.

Mechanisms of protective immunity to Staphylococcus aureus infection in humans remain elusive. While the importance of cellular immunity has been shown in mice, T cell responses in humans have not been characterised. Using a murine model of recurrent S. aureus peritonitis, we demonstrated that prior...

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Main Authors: Aisling F Brown, Alison G Murphy, Stephen J Lalor, John M Leech, Kate M O'Keeffe, Micheál Mac Aogáin, Dara P O'Halloran, Keenan A Lacey, Mehri Tavakol, Claire H Hearnden, Deirdre Fitzgerald-Hughes, Hilary Humphreys, Jérôme P Fennell, Willem J van Wamel, Timothy J Foster, Joan A Geoghegan, Ed C Lavelle, Thomas R Rogers, Rachel M McLoughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005226

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005226

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