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The site of the bite: Leishmania interaction with macrophages, neutrophils and the extracellular matrix in the dermis
Leishmania spp., the causative agents of leishmaniasis, are intracellular parasites, transmitted to humans via the bite of their sand fly vectors. Once inoculated, the promastigotes are exposed to the dermis, which is composed of extracellular matrix (ECM), growth factors and its resident cells. Pro...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146515 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1540-3 |