American tegumentary leishmaniasis: A quantitative analysis of Langerhans cells presents important differences between L. (L.) amazonensis and Viannia subgenus

Acta Tropica

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-73

  Xavier, Marília Brasil ^a,c   Silveira, Fernando Tobias ^b   Demachki, Sâmia ^c   Rodrigues Ferreira, Márcia Milene ^c   Do Nascimento, José Luiz Martins ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cutaneus leishmaniasis; Dendritic cells; Immunopathology; Langerhans cell CD1a+

Indexed keywords

LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LANGERHANS CELL; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN TEST; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD1; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; LANGERHANS CELLS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN TESTS;

LEISHMANIA (SUBGENUS); LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA SP.; VIANNIA;

EID: 20444371348     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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