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IPSE, a urogenital parasite-derived immunomodulatory molecule, suppresses bladder pathogenesis and anti-microbial peptide gene expression in bacterial urinary tract infection

BACKGROUND: Parasitic infections can increase susceptibility to bacterial co-infections. This may be true for urogenital schistosomiasis and bacterial urinary tract co-infections (UTI). We previously reported that this co-infection is facilitated by S. haematobium eggs triggering interleukin-4 (IL-4...

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Autores principales: Mbanefo, Evaristus C., Le, Loc, Pennington, Luke F., Hsieh, Yi- Ju, Odegaard, Justin I., Lapira, Kristina, Jardetzky, Theodore S., Falcone, Franco H., Hsieh, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7724859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33298153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04490-8