Defining cooperative roles for colonic microbiota and Muc2 mucin in mediating innate host defense against Entamoeba histolytica

• Aralia Leon-Coria ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Aralia Leon-Coria, Manish Kumar

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3000-1453

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• Manish Kumar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Aralia Leon-Coria, Manish Kumar

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• France Moreau,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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• Kris Chadee

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kchadee@ucalgary.ca

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2636-557X

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