In vivo involvement of polymorphonuclear neutrophils in Leishmania infantum infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The role of lymphocytes in the specific defence against <it>L. infantum</it> has been well established, but the part played by polynuclear neutrophil (PN) cells in controlling visceral leishmaniasis was much less studied....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2001-08-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/1/17 |