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The Site of<i>Leishmania major</i>Infection Determines Disease Severity andImmuneResponses
25 Nov 2003
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Inbred strains of mice infected with Leishmania major have been classified as genetically resistant or susceptible on the basis of their ability to cure their lesions, the parasite burden in the draining lymph nodes, and their type of T helper cell immune responses to the parasite. Using the intradermal infection at the base of the tail and the ear pinna, we compared for the first time the above-mentioned...
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