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The Influence of Infection by Different Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Isolates on the Pathogenesis of Disseminated Leishmaniasis.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2021
Oliveira Walker N, Dórea Andreza S, Carneiro Pedro P, Nascimento Maurício T, Carvalho Lucas P, Machado Paulo R L, Schriefer Albert, Bacellar Olívia, Carvalho Edgar M
Abstract excerpt
Disseminated Leishmaniasis (DL) is an emerging and severe form of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection defined by the presence of 10 and up to more than 1,000 skin lesions. The mechanisms underlying parasite dissemination remain unknown. Genotypic differences among species of L. braziliensis have been associated with different clinical forms of disease. The present work compared the function of monocytes...
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