How bacteria suppress immune defenses in stubborn wound infections
April 07, 2026
April 07, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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How bacteria suppress immune defenses in stubborn wound infections
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Chronic wound infections are notoriously difficult to manage because some bacteria can actively interfere with the body's immune defenses. In wounds, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is particularly resilient -it can survive inside tissues, alter the wound en . . .
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How bacteria suppress immune defenses in stubborn wound infections
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Chronic wound infections are notoriously difficult to manage because some bacteria can actively interfere with the body's immune defenses. In wounds, Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) is particularly resilient -it can survive inside tissues, alter the wound en . . .