Scar in the Gut/ Cell, Oct. 8, 2015 (Vol. 163, Issue 2)

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Yasmine Belkaid and her colleagues at NIH in their recent Cell paper show that a single episode of acute gut infection will cause an "immunological scar" that compromises tissue immunity in the long term. Read the paper to find out how:  http://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(15)01044-2.

Morais da Fonseca, D., Hand, T.W., Han, S.-J., Gerner, M.Y., Zaretsky, A.G., Byrd, A.L., Harrison, O.J., Ortiz, A.M., Quinones, M., Trinchieri, G., et al. (2015). Microbiota-Dependent Sequelae of Acute Infection Compromise Tissue-Specific Immunity. Cell 163.

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