<italic toggle="yes">Ehrlichia chaffeensis</italic> and Its Invasin EtpE Block Reactive Oxygen Species Generation by Macrophages in a DNase X-Dependent Manner

ABSTRACT The obligatory intracellular pathogen Ehrlichia chaffeensis lacks most genes that confer resistance to oxidative stress but can block reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation by host monocytes-macrophages. Bacterial and host molecules responsible for this inhibition have not been identified...

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Main Authors: Omid Teymournejad, Mingqun Lin, Yasuko Rikihisa
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7ce7a015fa7d4051a4092c4cb8b618f5
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