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The complement system plays an essential role in both innate and adaptive immune responses. Any dysregulation in this system can disturb normal host defense and alter inflammatory response leading to both infections and autoimmune diseases. The complement system can be activated through three different pathways. Inherited complement deficiencies have been described for all complement components and...
Francisella tularensis is an intracellular bacterium that has the ability to multiply within the macrophage. The phenotype of a macrophage can determine whether the infection is cleared or the host succumbs to disease. Previously published data has suggested that F. tularensis LVS actively induces the alternative phenotype as a survival mechanism. In these studies we demonstrate that this is not the...
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