Immune Homeostatic Macrophages Programmed by the Bacterial Surface Protein NhhA Potentiate Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis.

Wang, Xiao

Immune Homeostatic Macrophages Programmed by the Bacterial Surface Protein NhhA Potentiate Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis. [electronic resource] - mBio Feb 2016 - e01670-15 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

2150-7511

10.1128/mBio.01670-15 doi


Adhesins, Bacterial--genetics
Animals
Carrier State--microbiology
Cell Differentiation
Chemokine CCL17--genetics
Chemokine CCL22--genetics
Chemokines, CC--genetics
Disease Models, Animal
Homeostasis
Humans
Immunity, Innate
Interleukin-10--genetics
Macrophages--immunology
Meningococcal Infections--immunology
Mice
Monocytes--immunology
Nasopharynx--microbiology
Neisseria meningitidis--genetics
Signal Transduction
Symbiosis
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory--immunology
Toll-Like Receptor 2--metabolism
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolism