Secreted bacterial effectors that inhibit host protein synthesis are critical for induction of the innate immune response to virulent Legionella pneumophila.

The intracellular bacterial pathogen Legionella pneumophila causes an inflammatory pneumonia called Legionnaires' Disease. For virulence, L. pneumophila requires a Dot/Icm type IV secretion system that translocates bacterial effectors to the host cytosol. L. pneumophila lacking the Dot/Icm syst...

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Auteurs principaux: Mary F Fontana, Simran Banga, Kevin C Barry, Xihui Shen, Yunhao Tan, Zhao-Qing Luo, Russell E Vance
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/7938ca9052b74b8a8b4a32fab71675bf
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