T Regulatory Cells Control Susceptibility to Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice

Daniel R. Neill; Vitor E. Fernandes; Laura Wisby; Andrew R. Haynes; Daniela M. Ferreira; Ameera Laher; Natalie Strickland; Stephen B. Gordon; Paul Denny; Aras Kadioglu; Peter W. Andrew

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1002660

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T Regulatory Cells Control Susceptibility to Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice

Daniel R. Neill,

Current address: Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology & Immunology, Institute of Infection & Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Vitor E. Fernandes,

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Laura Wisby,

Affiliation MRC Harwell, Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Andrew R. Haynes,

Affiliation MRC Harwell, Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Daniela M. Ferreira,

Affiliations Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Ameera Laher,

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Natalie Strickland,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Stephen B. Gordon,

Affiliation Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Paul Denny,

Affiliation MRC Harwell, Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Aras Kadioglu ,

* E-mail: A.Kadioglu@liv.ac.uk (AK); pwa@le.ac.uk (PWA)

Current address: Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology & Immunology, Institute of Infection & Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

¶These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Peter W. Andrew

* E-mail: A.Kadioglu@liv.ac.uk (AK); pwa@le.ac.uk (PWA)

¶These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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T Regulatory Cells Control Susceptibility to Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice

Daniel R. Neill,
Vitor E. Fernandes,
Laura Wisby,
Andrew R. Haynes,
Daniela M. Ferreira,
Ameera Laher,
Natalie Strickland,
Stephen B. Gordon,
Paul Denny,
Aras Kadioglu

Published: April 19, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002660

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