Ehrlichia canis (Jaboticabal strain) induces the expression of TNF-α in leukocytes and splenocytes of experimentally infected dogs Amostra Ehrlichia canis (Jaboticabal) induz a expressão de TNF-α em leucócitos e esplenócitos de cães experimentalmente infectados

Canine ehrlichiosis is caused by the bacterium Ehrlichia canis and is characterized by a systemic febrile disease of unknown pathogenesis. This study evaluated the expression of cytokines TNF-α, IL-10, IFN-γ, in splenic cells and blood leukocytes during the acute phase of ehrlichio...

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Main Authors: Joice Lara Maia Faria, Thiago Demarchi Munhoz, Carolina Franchi João, Giovanny Vargas-Hernández, Marcos Rogério André, Wanderson Adriano Biscola Pereira, Rosângela Zacarias Machado, Mirela Tinucci-Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2011-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612011000100015