Abstract
Infectious episodes can compromise tissue-specific immune responses for the long-term, particularly in the mucosa. At the Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology (ICB/USP), we study the long-term effects of acute episodes of infection in the gut and respiratory mucosa. After defined episodes of gastrointestinal infection (Y. pseudotuberculosis (YP), T. gondii and Citrobacter rodentium) there may…