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Individuals co-exposed to sand fly saliva and filarial parasites exhibit altered monocyte function
BACKGROUND: In Mali, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and filariasis are co-endemic. Previous studies in animal models of infection have shown that sand fly saliva enhance infectivity of Leishmania parasites in naïve hosts while saliva-specific adaptive immune responses may protect against cutaneous and...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8189443/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34106920 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009448 |