Brucella abortus Induces the Premature Death of Human Neutrophils through the Action of Its Lipopolysaccharide

Elías Barquero-Calvo; Ricardo Mora-Cartín; Vilma Arce-Gorvel; Juana L. de Diego; Carlos Chacón-Díaz; Esteban Chaves-Olarte; Caterina Guzmán-Verri; Andre G. Buret; Jean-Pierre Gorvel; Edgardo Moreno

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1004853

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Brucella abortus Induces the Premature Death of Human Neutrophils through the Action of Its Lipopolysaccharide

Elías Barquero-Calvo,

Affiliations Programa de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica, Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
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Ricardo Mora-Cartín,

Affiliation Programa de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica
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Vilma Arce-Gorvel,

Affiliations Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML), Aix-Marseille University, UM2, Marseille, France, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), U1104, Marseille, France, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), UMR7280, Marseille, France
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Juana L. de Diego,

Affiliation Department of Cell Microbiology, Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany
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Carlos Chacón-Díaz,

Affiliation Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
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Esteban Chaves-Olarte,

Affiliations Programa de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica, Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
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Caterina Guzmán-Verri,

Affiliations Programa de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica, Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
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Andre G. Buret,

Affiliation Biological Sciences, Inflammation Research Network, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Jean-Pierre Gorvel ,

* E-mail: gorvel@ciml.univ-mrs.fr (JPG); emoreno@racsa.co.cr (EM)

Affiliations Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML), Aix-Marseille University, UM2, Marseille, France, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), U1104, Marseille, France, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), UMR7280, Marseille, France
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Edgardo Moreno

* E-mail: gorvel@ciml.univ-mrs.fr (JPG); emoreno@racsa.co.cr (EM)

Affiliations Programa de Investigación en Enfermedades Tropicales, Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica, Instituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica
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Brucella abortus Induces the Premature Death of Human Neutrophils through the Action of Its Lipopolysaccharide

Elías Barquero-Calvo,
Ricardo Mora-Cartín,
Vilma Arce-Gorvel,
Juana L. de Diego,
Carlos Chacón-Díaz,
Esteban Chaves-Olarte,
Caterina Guzmán-Verri,
Andre G. Buret,
Jean-Pierre Gorvel,
Edgardo Moreno

Published: May 6, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004853

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