Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Silvia Caballero; Rebecca Carter; Xu Ke; Bože Sušac; Ingrid M. Leiner; Grace J. Kim; Liza Miller; Lilan Ling; Katia Manova; Eric G. Pamer

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1005132

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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Silvia Caballero,

Affiliations Immunology Program and Infectious Disease Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, New York, New York, United States of America
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Rebecca Carter,

Affiliation Immunology Program and Infectious Disease Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Xu Ke,

Affiliation Molecular Cytology Core Facility, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, New York, United States of America
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Bože Sušac,

Affiliation Immunology Program and Infectious Disease Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Ingrid M. Leiner,

Affiliation Immunology Program and Infectious Disease Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Grace J. Kim,

Affiliation Lucille Castori Center for Microbes, Inflammation and Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Liza Miller,

Affiliation Lucille Castori Center for Microbes, Inflammation and Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Lilan Ling,

Affiliation Lucille Castori Center for Microbes, Inflammation and Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Katia Manova,

Affiliation Molecular Cytology Core Facility, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, New York, United States of America
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Eric G. Pamer

* E-mail: pamere@mskcc.org

Affiliations Immunology Program and Infectious Disease Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Program, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, New York, New York, United States of America, Lucille Castori Center for Microbes, Inflammation and Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

Silvia Caballero,
Rebecca Carter,
Xu Ke,
Bože Sušac,
Ingrid M. Leiner,
Grace J. Kim,
Liza Miller,
Lilan Ling,
Katia Manova,
Eric G. Pamer

Published: September 3, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005132

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