Extracellular Trap Formation in Response to Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Granulocytes Isolated From Dogs and Common Opossums, Natural Reservoir Hosts

Granulocytes mediate the first line of defense against infectious diseases in humans as well as animals and they are well known as multitasking cells. They can mediate antimicrobial activity by different strategies depending on the pathogen they encounter. Besides phagocytosis, a key strategy agains...

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Main Authors: Nicole de Buhr, Marta C. Bonilla, Mauricio Jimenez-Soto, Maren von Köckritz-Blickwede, Gaby Dolz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
dog
ETs
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00966/full