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Variants of NOD2 in Leishmania guyanensis-infected patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis and correlations with plasma circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Mesquita Tirza Gabrielle Ramos de, Junior José do Espírito Santo, Souza Josué Lacerda de, Silva Lener Santos da, Nascimento Tuanny Arruda do, Souza Mara Lúcia Gomes de, Guerra Marcus Vinitius de Farias, Ramasawmy Rajendranath
Abstract excerpt
Leishmaniases, a group of vector-borne diseases, are caused by the protozoan intracellular parasite Leishmania (L.) and are transmitted by the phlebotomine sandflies. A wide range of clinical manifestations in L- infection is observed. The clinical outcome ranges from asymptomatic, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) to severe mucosal leishmaniasis (ML) or visceral leishmaniasis (VL), depending on the L. species....
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