Surface-Associated Lipoproteins Link Enterococcus faecalis Virulence to Colitogenic Activity in IL-10-Deficient Mice Independent of Their Expression Levels

• Soeren Ocvirk ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soeren Ocvirk, Irina G. Sava

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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• Irina G. Sava ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soeren Ocvirk, Irina G. Sava

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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• Isabella Lengfelder,

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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• Ilias Lagkouvardos,

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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• Natalie Steck,

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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• Jung H. Roh,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Sandrine Tchaptchet,

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Yinyin Bao,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Jonathan J. Hansen,

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Johannes Huebner,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Ian M. Carroll,

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Barbara E. Murray,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• R. Balfour Sartor ,

  ¶‡ RBS and DH also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

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• Dirk Haller

  * E-mail: dirk.haller@tum.de

  ¶‡ RBS and DH also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Technische Universität München, Chair of Nutrition and Immunology, ZIEL–Research Center for Nutrition and Food Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

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