Experimental Human Pneumococcal Carriage Augments IL-17A-dependent T-cell Defence of the Lung

Adam K. A. Wright; Mathieu Bangert; Jenna F. Gritzfeld; Daniela M. Ferreira; Kondwani C. Jambo; Angela D. Wright; Andrea M. Collins; Stephen B. Gordon

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003274

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Experimental Human Pneumococcal Carriage Augments IL-17A-dependent T-cell Defence of the Lung

Adam K. A. Wright ,

* E-mail: aw287@le.ac.uk (AKAW); sbgordon@liv.ac.uk (SBG)

Current address: Institute of Lung Health, Respiratory Biomedical Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust & University of Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom.

Affiliations Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre in Microbial Diseases, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Mathieu Bangert,

Affiliation Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Jenna F. Gritzfeld,

Affiliation Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Daniela M. Ferreira,

Affiliation Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Kondwani C. Jambo,

Affiliations Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Chichiri, Blantyre, Malawi
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Angela D. Wright,

Affiliation Comprehensive Local Research Network, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Andrea M. Collins,

Affiliations Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre in Microbial Diseases, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Stephen B. Gordon

* E-mail: aw287@le.ac.uk (AKAW); sbgordon@liv.ac.uk (SBG)

Affiliation Respiratory Infection Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Experimental Human Pneumococcal Carriage Augments IL-17A-dependent T-cell Defence of the Lung

Adam K. A. Wright,
Mathieu Bangert,
Jenna F. Gritzfeld,
Daniela M. Ferreira,
Kondwani C. Jambo,
Angela D. Wright,
Andrea M. Collins,
Stephen B. Gordon

Published: March 28, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003274

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