The arrival of the body's immunity mechanisms about three weeks
after infection triggers a change in the bacteria, allowing it to alter its diet from carbohydrates to fatty acids.
Not exact matches
Because an increased immune response
triggers many lethal diseases in people with HIV, giving the drug to people soon
after infection may prolong lives.
After two months of stable tolerance, the researchers
triggered rejection via
infection with Listeria bacteria, which caused the transplant to fail.
However, rejection can still be
triggered by events such as bacterial
infection, even
after long periods of tolerance.
But when combined with adenovirus - vectored inteferon (a protein prepped with viral material that helps
trigger the immune system), three out of four cynomolgus monkeys survived three days
after infection.
In an NIH - funded study, an experimental vaccine
triggered a lasting immune attack in monkeys that eliminated all traces of SIV
infection after a year or more.
In patients with antibiotic - refractory Lyme arthritis, there is mounting evidence that Lyme
infection triggers an abnormal immune response, which in turn attacks the tissues of the joints, even
after B. burgdorferi has been cleared by antibiotics.
RPB - supported researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified an enzyme present in the cornea that
triggers inflammation during and even
after a herpes virus
infection has cleared.
It's usually temporary, clearing up
after several weeks, and it's typically thought to be
triggered by a viral
infection, such as herpes simplex (the virus responsible for cold sores) or Epstein - Barr, which leads to mononucleosis.
After sustaining injury or getting an
infection, the inflammation response is immediately
triggered and 3 main pro-inflammatory cytokines are released: interleukin 1 (IL - 1), interleukin 6 (IL - 6) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF).