Human Th17- and IgG3-associated autoimmunity induced by a translocating gut pathobiont.

Extraintestinal autoimmune diseases are multifactorial with translocating gut pathobionts implicated as instigators and perpetuators in mice. However, the microbial contributions to autoimmunity in humans remain largely unclear, including whether specific pathological human adaptive immune responses are triggered by such pathobionts. We show here that the translocating pathobiont Enterococcus gallinarum+E. gallinarumE. gallinarumE. gallinarumOne Sentence Summary:Translocating pathobiont Enterococcus gallinarum