A Shift from Cellular to Humoral Responses Contributes to Innate Immune Memory in the Vector Snail Biomphalaria glabrata.

Discoveries made over the past ten years have provided evidence that invertebrate antiparasitic responses may be primed in a sustainable manner, leading to the failure of a secondary encounter with the same pathogen. This phenomenon called "immune priming" or "innate immune memory&quo...

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Main Authors: Silvain Pinaud, Julien Portela, David Duval, Fanny C Nowacki, Marie-Aude Olive, Jean-François Allienne, Richard Galinier, Nolwenn M Dheilly, Sylvie Kieffer-Jaquinod, Guillaume Mitta, André Théron, Benjamin Gourbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005361