Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Strains Modulate Human Dendritic Cell Functions and Affect T<sub>H</sub>1/T<sub>H</sub>17 Response

Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Strains Modulate Human Dendritic Cell Functions and Affect T<sub>H</sub>1/T<sub>H</sub>17 Response

Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (Hv-Kp) strains have emerged as pathogens causing life-threatening, invasive disease even in immunocompetent hosts. Systemic dissemination usually occurs following perturbations of the gut microbiota and is facilitated by Hv-Kp resistance to pha...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Nicolò, Giorgio Mattiuz, Alberto Antonelli, Fabio Arena, Vincenzo Di Pilato, Tommaso Giani, Ilaria Baccani, Ann Maria Clemente, Giuseppe Castronovo, Michele Tanturli, Federico Cozzolino, Gian Maria Rossolini, Maria Gabriella Torcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
hypervirulent
hypermucoviscous <i>K. pneumoniae</i>
dendritic cells (DCs)
T<sub>H</sub> differentiation
inflammatory cytokines
immune response
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/384

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