Cytokines and T-Lymphocute count in patients in the acute and chronic phases of Bartonella bacilliformis infection in an endemic area in peru: a pilot study

Human Bartonellosis has an acute phase characterized by fever and hemolytic anemia, and a chronic phase with bacillary angiomatosis-like lesions. This cross-sectional pilot study evaluated the immunology patterns using pre- and post-treatment samples in patients with Human Bartonellosis. Patients be...

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Main Authors: Erick Huarcaya, Ivan Best, Juan Rodriguez-Tafur, Ciro Maguiña, Nelson Solórzano, Julio Menacho, Douglas Lopez De Guimaraes, Jose Chauca, Palmira Ventosilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652011000300006&lng=en&tlng=en