Research Article

Bacteroides fragilis signals through Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and not through TLR4

Journal of Medical Microbiology 2009; 58(8):1015 · https://doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.009936-0

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Abstract

1 Medical Microbiology, Centre for Infectious Diseases, University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Chancellor's Building, 49 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SB, UK

2 Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Clinical Science Wing, Glenfield General Hospital, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK

3 Centre for Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast BT9 7BL, UK