Oral and fecal Campylobacter concisus strains perturb barrier function by apoptosis induction in HT-29/B6 intestinal epithelial cells.

Campylobacter concisus infections of the gastrointestinal tract can be accompanied by diarrhea and inflammation, whereas colonization of the human oral cavity might have a commensal nature. We focus on the pathophysiology of C. concisus and the effects of different clinical oral and fecal C. concisu...

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Main Authors: Hans Linde Nielsen, Henrik Nielsen, Tove Ejlertsen, Jørgen Engberg, Dorothee Günzel, Martin Zeitz, Nina A Hering, Michael Fromm, Jörg-Dieter Schulzke, Roland Bücker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21887334/pdf/?tool=EBI