Differential expression of chemokines in patients with localized and diffuse cutaneous American leishmaniasis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 699-709

  Ritter, Uwe ^b   Moll, Heidrun ^b   Laskay, Tamás ^b   Bröcker, Eva Bettina ^b   Velazco, Oscar ^b   Becker, Ingeborg ^b   Gillitzer, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; I 309; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL DNA; RANTES; T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0030022867     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.3.699     Document Type: Article

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