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Sep 2026
Host- and pathogen-regulated exocytosis facilitates dynamic distribution of endolysosomal content during infection by the vacuolar pathogen Coxiella burnetii
ABSTRACT Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen that causes the zoonotic disease Q fever. Coxiella extensively subverts host vesicle traffic and replicates within lysosome-derived, spacious vacuoles by secreting a suite of effectors through the type IVB secretion system (T4BSS). This study in...
Hrithik Kumar, Amrita Bhattacharya, Sayanthana Benny et al.
· Infection and Immunity · 0 citations