Hacker Within! Ehrlichia chaffeensis Effector Driven Phagocyte Reprogramming Strategy
Ehrlichia chaffeensis is a small, gram negative, obligately intracellular bacterium that preferentially infects mononuclear phagocytes. It is the etiologic agent of human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis (HME), an emerging life-threatening tick-borne zoonosis. Mechanisms by which E. chaffeensis establis...
Main Authors: | Taslima Taher Lina, Tierra eFarris, Tian eLuo, Shubhajit eMitra, Bing eZhu, Jere W McBride |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00058/full |
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