Rapid Sequestration of Leishmania mexicana by Neutrophils Contributes to the Development of Chronic Lesion.

Rapid Sequestration of Leishmania mexicana by Neutrophils Contributes to the Development of Chronic Lesion.

The protozoan Leishmania mexicana parasite causes chronic non-healing cutaneous lesions in humans and mice with poor parasite control. The mechanisms preventing the development of a protective immune response against this parasite are unclear. Here we provide data demonstrating that parasite sequest...

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Main Authors: Benjamin P Hurrell, Steffen Schuster, Eva Grün, Manuel Coutaz, Roderick A Williams, Werner Held, Bernard Malissen, Marie Malissen, Shida Yousefi, Hans-Uwe Simon, Andreas J Müller, Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4447405?pdf=render

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