CagA-positive Helicobacter pylori may promote and aggravate scrub typhus

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection may alter the host’s resistance to tsutsugamushi disease pathogens through the Th1 immune response, leading to potential synergistic pathogenic effects. A total of 117 scrub typhus cases at Beihai People’s Hospital and affiliated hospitals of Youjiang Univer...

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Main Authors: Qiuying Du, Houyang Zeng, Xianwu Pang, Jianyu Cao, Bo Xie, Chunyi Long, Liudan Liang, Fenglian Deng, Meijin Huang, Li Li, Fengyan Huang, Xinli Liu, Yanling Hu, Jiannan Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1351784/full