Scientists unmask bacterial evasion tactics in immune study

NCT ID NCT00339287

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study aims to understand how certain bacteria avoid being killed by our immune cells, leading to infections. Researchers will collect blood samples from 200 healthy adults to study these interactions in the lab. The goal is to learn more about how bacteria cause disease and how our immune system responds, which could inform future treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NIAID, Rocky Mountain Laboratories

    RECRUITING

    Hamilton, Montana, 59840, United States