Previous History of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis Alters Susceptibility and Immune Response Against Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Humans

Previous History of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis Alters Susceptibility and Immune Response Against Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Humans

Schistosomiasis and Leishmaniasis are chronic parasitic diseases with high prevalence in some tropical regions and, due to their wide distribution, a risk of co-infections is present in some areas. Nevertheless, the impact of this interaction on human populations is still poorly understood. Thus, th...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Silva Miranda, Samira Diniz Resende, Diogo Tavares Cardoso, Genil Mororó Araújo Camelo, Jeferson Kelvin Alves Oliveira Silva, Vanessa Normandio de Castro, Stefan Michael Geiger, Mariângela Carneiro, Deborah Negrão-Corrêa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
schistosomiasis
tegumentary leishmaniasis
human population
susceptibility
immune response
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.630934/full

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