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Sweet talking: The impact of bacterial glycan diversity on immune sensing

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health crisis, with mortality rates projected to rise significantly. Opportunistic pathogens Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes are major contributors to skin and soft tissue infections, yet effective vaccines remain unavailable. This thesis investigates how bacterial surface glycans interact with the human immune system at
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • van Sorge, Nina, Supervisor
  • Pannekoek, Yvonne, Supervisor
  • Hendriks, Astrid, Co-supervisor
Award date17 Oct 2025
Publication statusPublished - 2025

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