Group B Streptococcus Engages an Inhibitory Siglec through Sialic Acid Mimicry to Blunt Innate Immune and Inflammatory Responses In Vivo

• Yung-Chi Chang,

  Affiliations Glycobiology Research and Training Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Joshua Olson,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Federico C. Beasley,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Christine Tung,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Jiquan Zhang,

  Affiliation Division of Cell Signalling and Immunology, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

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• Paul R. Crocker,

  Affiliation Division of Cell Signalling and Immunology, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

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• Ajit Varki ,

  * E-mail: a1varki@ucsd.edu (AV); vnizet@ucsd.edu (VN)

  Affiliations Glycobiology Research and Training Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Victor Nizet

  * E-mail: a1varki@ucsd.edu (AV); vnizet@ucsd.edu (VN)

  Affiliations Glycobiology Research and Training Center, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, California, United States of America

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