Experimental Human Pneumococcal Carriage Augments IL-17A-dependent T-cell Defence of the Lung

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Human Nasal Challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae Is Immunising in the Absence of Carriage

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IL-22 and TNF-α represent a key cytokine combination for epidermal integrity during infection withCandida albicans

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Protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 acute infection shows a signature of Th17- and IFN-γ-mediated immunity

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Analysis of Murine Genetic Predisposition to Pneumococcal Infection Reveals a Critical Role of Alveolar Macrophages in Maintaining the Sterility of the Lower Respiratory Tract

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Mechanisms controlling Th17 cytokine expression and host defense

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The development of inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue depends on IL-17

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Invariant natural killer T cells recognize glycolipids from pathogenic Gram-positive bacteria

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Impaired CD4 T Cell Memory Response to Streptococcus pneumoniae Precedes CD4 T Cell Depletion in HIV-Infected Malawian Adults

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Human TH17 Cells Are Long-Lived Effector Memory Cells

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Bronchoalveolar CD4+ T cell responses to respiratory antigens are impaired in HIV-infected adults

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Characterisation of Regulatory T Cells in Nasal Associated Lymphoid Tissue in Children: Relationships with Pneumococcal Colonization

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Acquisition of Pneumococci Specific Effector and Regulatory Cd4+ T Cells Localising within Human Upper Respiratory-Tract Mucosal Lymphoid Tissue

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Inhibition of T Cells Provides Protection against Early Invasive Pneumococcal Disease

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Impact of Interleukin-17 on Macrophage Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neutrophils and Particles

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The Polymorphism of IL-17 G-152A was Associated with Childhood Asthma and Bacterial Colonization of the Hypopharynx in Bronchiolitis

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Pathological versus protective functions of IL-22 in airway inflammation are regulated by IL-17A

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Pneumolysin Activates the NLRP3 Inflammasome and Promotes Proinflammatory Cytokines Independently of TLR4

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The immunising effect of pneumococcal nasopharyngeal colonisation; protection against future colonisation and fatal invasive disease

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Cutting Edge: Lung Mucosal Th17-Mediated Responses Induce Polymeric Ig Receptor Expression by the Airway Epithelium and Elevate Secretory IgA Levels

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T Cell Memory Response to Pneumococcal Protein Antigens in an Area of High Pneumococcal Carriage and Disease

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Differential Th17 CD4 T-cell depletion in pathogenic and nonpathogenic lentiviral infections

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Protection against Nasopharyngeal Colonization by Streptococcus pneumoniae Is Mediated by Antigen-Specific CD4+ T Cells

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IL-22 mediates mucosal host defense against Gram-negative bacterial pneumonia

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Interleukin-17A Mediates Acquired Immunity to Pneumococcal Colonization

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