A gut pathobiont synergizes with the microbiota to instigate inflammatory disease marked by immunoreactivity against other symbionts but not itself
J. C. Gomes-Neto, H. Kittana, S. Mantz, R. R. Segura Munoz, R. J. Schmaltz, L. B. Bindels, J. Clarke, J. M. Hostetter, A. K. Benson, J. Walter, A. E. Ramer-Tait
This study shows that a gut pathobiont, H. bilis, synergizes with the microbiota to cause inflammation, triggering a Th17 response against other microbes rather than itself.
bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2017Immunology