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The Activation of the Inflammasome during Rickettsial Infection
Rickettsiae are Gram-negative, obligately intracellular bacteria that infect endothelial cells and macrophages. The molecular mechanisms involved in interaction of rickettsiae with macrophages, however, remain poorly understood. In this dissertation, I have investigated the canonical and …