The Attenuated Brucella abortus Strain 19 Invades, Persists in, and Activates Human Dendritic Cells, and Induces the Secretion of IL-12p70 but Not IL-23

• Mario Weinhold,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Martin Eisenblätter,

  Current address: synlab Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum, Berlin, Germany

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Edith Jasny,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Michael Fehlings,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Antje Finke,

  Affiliation Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Hermine Gayum,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Ursula Rüschendorf,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Pablo Renner Viveros,

  Affiliations Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Verena Moos,

  Affiliation Medical Clinic I, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany

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• Kristina Allers,

  Affiliation Medical Clinic I, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany

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• Thomas Schneider,

  Affiliation Medical Clinic I, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany

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• Ulrich E. Schaible,

  Affiliation Research Center Borstel, Department of Molecular Infection Research, Borstel, Germany

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• Ralf R. Schumann,

  Affiliation Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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• Martin E. Mielke,

  Affiliation Robert Koch-Institute, Berlin, Germany

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• Ralf Ignatius

  * E-mail: ralf.ignatius@charite.de

  Affiliations Institute of Microbiology and Hygiene, Department of Infection Immunology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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