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Increased level and interferon-γ production of circulating natural killer cells in patients with scrub typhus

BACKGROUND: Natural killer (NK) cells are essential immune cells against several pathogens. Not much is known regarding the roll of NK cells in Orientia tsutsugamushi infection. Thus, this study aims to determine the level, function, and clinical relevance of NK cells in patients with scrub typhus....

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Autores principales: Kang, Seung-Ji, Jin, Hye-Mi, Cho, Young-Nan, Kim, Seong Eun, Kim, Uh Jin, Park, Kyung-Hwa, Jang, Hee-Chang, Jung, Sook-In, Kee, Seung-Jung, Park, Yong-Wook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5549767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28750012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005815