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Characterization of the Early Inflammatory Infiltrate at the Feeding Site of Infected Sand Flies in Mice Protected from Vector-Transmitted Leishmania major by Exposure to Uninfected Bites

BACKGROUND: Mice exposed to sand fly saliva are protected against vector-transmitted Leishmania major. Although protection has been related to IFN- γ producing T cells, the early inflammatory response orchestrating this outcome has not been defined. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Mice exposed to un...

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Autores principales: Teixeira, Clarissa, Gomes, Regis, Oliveira, Fabiano, Meneses, Claudio, Gilmore, Dana C., Elnaiem, Dia-Eldin A., Valenzuela, Jesus G., Kamhawi, Shaden
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3998922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24762408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002781