In vitro initial immune response against Leishmania amazonensis infection is characterized by an increased production of IL-10 and IL-13

In vitro initial immune response against Leishmania amazonensis infection is characterized by an increased production of IL-10 and IL-13

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The initial encounter of Leishmania with its host's immune system is important in the outcome of infection. Previous studies have shown that PBMCs from healthy volunteers (HV) exposed to Leishmania differ in IFN-γ production. We have expanded such observations evaluating the profile and kinetic...

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Main Authors: Zirlane Castelo B Coêlho, Maria Jania Teixeira, Erika Freitas Mota, Mércia Sindeaux Frutuoso, João Santana da Silva, Aldina Barral, Manoel Barral-Netto, Margarida Maria L Pompeu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Leishmania amazonensis
interleukin-10
interleukin-13
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