Microbiota-produced indole metabolites disrupt mitochondrial function and inhibit Cryptosporidium parvum growth

Summary: Cryptosporidiosis is a leading cause of life-threatening diarrhea in young children in resource-poor settings. To explore microbial influences on susceptibility, we screened 85 microbiota-associated metabolites for their effects on Cryptosporidium parvum growth in vitro. We identify eight i...

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Main Authors: Lisa J. Funkhouser-Jones, Rui Xu, Georgia Wilke, Yong Fu, Lawrence A. Schriefer, Heyde Makimaa, Rachel Rodgers, Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Kelli L. VanDussen, Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, Megan T. Baldridge, L. David Sibley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Cell Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124723006915