How oral bacteria suppress protection against viral growth



How oral bacteria suppress protection against viral growth

Researchers have discovered details of how proteins produced by oral epithelial cells protect humans against viruses entering the body through the mouth. They also found that oral bacteria can suppress the activity of these cells, increasing vulnerability to infection.

Materials provided by University of Louisville. Original written by Betty Coffman. Note: Content may be edited for style and length.




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