Journal article
Gut Microbiota Elicits a Protective Immune Response against Malaria Transmission
Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Silvia Portugal, Tuan M Tran, Raffaella Gozzelino, Susana Ramos, Joana Gomes, Ana Regalado, Peter J Cowan, Anthony JF d'Apice, Anita S Chong, Ogobara K Doumbo, Boubacar Traore, Peter D Crompton, Henrique Silveira, Miguel P Soares
Cell | CELL PRESS | Published : 2014
Grants
Awarded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Awarded by Fundacao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia
Awarded by European Research Council
Awarded by Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia within the PhDProgram of Integrative Biomedical Science of the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia
Awarded by NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES
Awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Funding Acknowledgements
The authors thank the Inflammation Group (IGC) for insightful discussions and review of the manuscript, Sofia Rebelo and Silvia Cardoso for mouse breeding and genotyping, Pedro Almada and Nuno Pimpao Martins (IGC Imaging Facility) for technical support, Karen Berman de Ruiz and Joana Bom (IGC Animal Facility) for germ-free breeding, Joana Tavares, Rogerio Amino, and Robert Menard (Institute Pasteur) for technical support, Alekos Athanasiadis and Jocelyne Demengeot for insightful discussions, Pascal Gagneaux (University of California San Diego), and Daniel Mucida (Rockefeller University) for critical review of the initial version of the manuscript. Financial support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1024563), Fundacao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia (RECI-IMI-IMU-0038-2012), and European Research Council (ERC-2011-AdG 294709-DAMAGECONTROL) (to M.P.S.) and Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia (SFRH/BD/51176/2010) within the PhDProgram of Integrative Biomedical Science of the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (to B.Y.) is gratefully acknowledged. The Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and NIH supported the Mali cohort study. Mouse axenization was supported by the EMMA, EU FP7 Capacities Specific Program.