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Spontaneous preputial gland infection in Staphylococcus aureus-colonized male C57BL/6 mice triggers a Th17-driven immune response
Liliane Maria Fernandes de Oliveira, Shruthi Peringathara, Murthy N. Darisipudi…·Silva Holtfreter
This study shows that S. aureus colonization in male mice leads to spontaneous preputial gland infections driven by a Th17 immune response that fails to clear the bacteria.
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