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. 2019 May 8;25(5):636-637.
doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2019.04.008.

Intestinal Damage Fades, but Insults Linger: Setting the Immunological Tone for Infection

Lisa Abernathy-Close  1 , Vincent B Young  2
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Intestinal Damage Fades, but Insults Linger: Setting the Immunological Tone for Infection

Lisa Abernathy-Close et al. Cell Host Microbe. .
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Clostridium difficile has emerged as a noteworthy pathogen in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Saleh et al. (2019) demonstrate that Th17 responses induced by acute colitis contribute to increased disease severity during subsequent C. difficile infection.

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