Host Immune Responses and Pathogenesis to Brucella spp. Infection

• Other Authors: Oliveira, Sergio Costa (Editor), Giambartolomei, Guillermo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Recombinant vaccine; divalent vaccine; brucellosis; Omp25; L7/L12; Brucella abortus 544; ST2 receptor; Brucella abortus; oral infection; human endometrial cells; internalization; intracellular replication; decidualization; chemokines; macrophages; Brucella; HSC; MHC; IL-10; cell cycle; (p)ppGpp; rsh; neurobrucellosis; platelets; brain microvascular endothelial cells; endothelial cells; adhesins; Ig-like domain; monomeric autotransporters; trimeric autotransporters; extracellular matrix; polar localization; virulence factors; vaccine candidates; fibronectin; canonical inflammasome; non-canonical inflammasome; NLR; pyroptosis; ASC; caspase-11; caspase-1; IL-1β; gDNA; replication niche; reservoir; persistence; survival; chronic infection; n/a
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Brucellosis, caused by the facultative intracellular bacteria Brucella species, is one the most prevalent zoonosis worldwide. • The articles described in this book report several aspects of host-Brucella interactions. • The findings described here will help to advance in the comprehension of bacteri...