Pentraxin 3 and <i>Shigella</i> LPS and IpaB Antibodies Interplay to Defeat Shigellosis

<i>Shigella</i> causes moderate to severe diarrhea or dysentery after invading the colon mucosa. Long Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is recognized as the humoral component of the innate immune response to bacterial pathogens. We examined the interplay between levels of PTX3 and levels of anti-<i&...

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Main Authors: Shiri Meron-Sudai, Arava Reizis, Sophy Goren, Anya Bialik, Amit Hochberg, Dani Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/15/4384