Enterococcus faecalis Promotes Innate Immune Suppression and Polymicrobial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Enterococcus faecalis, a member of the human gastrointestinal microbiota, is an opportunistic pathogen associated with hospital-acquired wound, bloodstream, and urinary tract infections. E. faecalis can subvert or evade immune-mediated clearance, although the mechanisms are poorly understood. In thi...
Main Authors: | Tien, Brenda Yin Qi, Goh, Hwee Mian Sharon, Chong, Kelvin Kian Long, Bhaduri-Tagore, Soumili, Holec, Sarah, Dress, Regine, Ginhoux, Florent, Ingersoll, Molly A., Williams, Rohan B. H., Kline, Kimberly A. |
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Other Authors: | Freitag, Nancy E. |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86659 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44164 |
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