Activation, Impaired Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Production, and Deficiency of Circulating Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells in Patients with Scrub Typhus

BACKGROUND: Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells contribute to protection against certain microorganism infections. However, little is known about the role of MAIT cells in Orientia tsutsugamushi infection. Hence, the aims of this study were to examine the level and function of MAIT cells in...

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Autores principales: Kang, Seung-Ji, Jin, Hye-Mi, Won, Eun Jeong, Cho, Young-Nan, Jung, Hyun-Ju, Kwon, Yong-Soo, Kee, Hae Jin, Ju, Jae Kyun, Kim, Jung-Chul, Kim, Uh Jin, Jang, Hee-Chang, Jung, Sook-In, Kee, Seung-Jung, Park, Yong-Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27463223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004832

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27463223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004832

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