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Hemophagocytosis induced by Leishmania donovani infection is beneficial to parasite survival within macrophages
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by parasitic protozoa of the genus Leishmania and is characterized by clinical manifestations such as fever, hepatosplenomegaly and anemia. Hemophagocytosis, the phenomenon of phagocytosis of blood cells by macrophages, is found in VL patients. In a previous stu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886864/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31738750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007816 |