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Colitis / Intestinal Inflammation & Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF)

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Bacteroides fragilis generates enterotoxins causing colitis and subsequent production of IL-17 / IL-17A receptor via recruitment of Th17 and Gamma Delta T Cells, among others
Housseau et al. 2016 Cancer Res. 76: 2115-2124

Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) expressing the toxin BFT produced colitis while strains lacking the toxin did not
Wu et al. 2009 Nat. Med. 15: 1016

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