 Host-Pathogen Interactions
"Host-Pathogen Interactions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The interactions between a host and a pathogen, usually resulting in disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D054884
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.380 G16.543
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| Concept/Terms |
Host-Pathogen Interactions- Host-Pathogen Interactions
- Host Pathogen Interactions
- Host-Pathogen Interaction
- Interaction, Host-Pathogen
- Interactions, Host-Pathogen
- Pathogen-Host Interactions
- Interaction, Pathogen-Host
- Interactions, Pathogen-Host
- Pathogen Host Interactions
- Pathogen-Host Interaction
- Host-Pathogen Relations
- Host Pathogen Relations
- Host-Pathogen Relation
- Relation, Host-Pathogen
- Relations, Host-Pathogen
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| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2011 | 7 | 9 | 16 | | 2012 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2013 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2014 | 10 | 11 | 21 | | 2015 | 11 | 6 | 17 | | 2016 | 13 | 12 | 25 | | 2017 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2018 | 12 | 11 | 23 | | 2019 | 13 | 10 | 23 | | 2020 | 16 | 13 | 29 | | 2021 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2024 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2026 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Host-Pathogen Interactions" by people in Profiles.
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Enroth TJ, Lee E, Eisenmesser EZ, Horswill AR. Staphylococcus aureus wall teichoic acid structure dictates virulence potential and resistance to host defenses. Sci Adv. 2026 Oct 23; 12(43):eaef7070.
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Stoner SN, Fairbanks-Mahnke A, Clark SE. Prevotella in the airway: implications for lung health and pathogen defense mediated by Prevotella-host interactions. J Bacteriol. 2026 Sep 17; 208(9):e0022826.
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Vázquez-Torres A. Host-microbiota-pathogen interactions drive Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium pathogenesis. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2026 Nov; 24(11):804-820.
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Alexander EA, Sweet LA, Kuss-Duerkop SK, Byndloss MX, Schaberg TE, Keestra-Gounder AM. Nitrate-mediated luminal expansion of Salmonella Typhimurium is dependent on the ER stress protein CHOP. mBio. 2026 07 08; 17(7):e0100826.
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Widerspick L, Vidal Freire S, Steffen JF, Shirsathe S, Allartz P, Vickers MA, Henkel C, Neira Pelén P, Nave J, Rottstegge M, Heung M, Wurr S, Tappe D, Oestereich L, Müller J, Hoelzemer A, Mensching L, Hoenen T, Kleinstreuer NC, Crozier I, Bernbaum JG, Worwa G, Kuhn JH, Palacios G, Muñoz-Fontela C. Host-virus determinants of Ebola virus persistence in a human cerebral organoid model. Nat Microbiol. 2026 Aug; 11(8):2126-2141.
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Stark DS, King M, Ibler AEM, Srour S, Brown F, Sheffield J, Baseer N, Vernon EG, Zhang Y, Staples C, Radoshevich L, Humphreys D. Typhoid Toxin of Salmonella enterica Induces ISG15 Responses Mediating Host Cell Survival and Counteracting Intracellular Infection. Mol Microbiol. 2026 06; 125(6):475-492.
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Dixon KP, Koval WT, Polivka CM, Bird G, Dukic V, Dwyer G. Synthesizing selection mosaic theory and host-pathogen theory to explain large-scale pathogen coexistence. Nat Commun. 2025 Dec 26; 17(1):1184.
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Zhang Z, Uribe I, Davis KA, McPherson RL, Larson GP, Badiee M, Tran V, Ledwith MP, Feltman EM, Yú S, Caì Y, Chang CY, Yang X, Ma Z, Chang P, Kuhn JH, Leung AKL, Mehle A. Global remodeling of ADP-ribosylation by PARP1 suppresses influenza A virus infection. Nat Commun. 2025 Dec 17; 16(1):11176.
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Cheng KW, Bhave M, Markhard AL, Peng D, Bhatt KD, Travisano KA, Medicielo JV, Anaya A, Lembirik S, Njoya L, Anantpadma M, Kuhn JH, Puschnik AS, Kistler AL. Replicon-based genome-wide CRISPR knockout screening for the identification of host factors involved in viral replication. Nat Commun. 2025 Dec 10; 16(1):11028.
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Loucas G, Locker N, Parker R. Nucleic acid-protein condensates in innate immunity. Mol Cell. 2025 Oct 16; 85(20):3823-3839.
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