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A cytokine network balance influences the fate of <i>Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis</i> infection in a cutaneous leishmaniasis hamster model
2020-12-14
Abstract excerpt
The golden hamster is a suitable model for studying cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis . Immunopathological mechanismsare wellstablished inthe L. (L.) major-mouse model, in which IL-4 instructs a Th2 response towards progressive infection. In the present study, we evaluatedthe natural history of L. braziliensis infection from its first stagesup to lesion establishment, with th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6756447a-b009-5cbb-9ae1-c9bd1a92c7b9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.14.422666
