Giardia intestinalis reshapes mucosal immunity toward a Type 2 response that attenuates inflammatory bowel-like diseases
Aline Sardinha-Silva, Pedro Henrique Gazzinelli-Guimarães, Oluwaremilekun Grace Ajakaye, Fabrício Marcus Silva Oliveira, Tiago Rodrigues Ferreira, Eliza V.C. Alves‐Ferreira, Erick T. Tjhin, Beth Gregg, Marc Y. Fink, Camila H. Coelho, Steven M. Singer, Michael E. Grigg
This study shows Giardia intestinalis induces a Type 2 immune response that reduces inflammation in the gut, protecting against inflammatory bowel-like diseases.
Nature Microbiology · Jul 8, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology