Establishing the intracellular niche of obligate intracellular vacuolar pathogens

Obligate intracellular pathogens occupy one of two niches – free in the host cell cytoplasm or confined in a membrane-bound vacuole. Pathogens occupying membrane-bound vacuoles are sequestered from the innate immune system and have an extra layer of protection from antimicrobial drugs. However, this...

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Main Authors: Tatiana M. Clemente, Rajendra K. Angara, Stacey D. Gilk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1206037/full