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Protein biomarkers discriminate Leishmania major-infected and non-infected individuals in areas endemic for cutaneous leishmaniasis

BACKGROUND: A successful host immune response to infection is dependent upon both innate and adaptive immune effector mechanisms. Cutaneous leishmaniasis results in an adaptive Th1 CD4(+) T cell response that efficiently clears the parasite, but may also result in scaring. However the role of innate...

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Autores principales: Kammoun-Rebai, Wafa, Naouar, Ikbel, Libri, Valentina, Albert, Matthew, Louzir, Hechmi, Meddeb-Garnaoui, Amel, Duffy, Darragh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27009263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1458-6