Wound healing response is a major contributor to the severity of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the ear model of infection

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 501-513

  Baldwin, T ^a   Sakthianandeswaren, A ^a   Curtis, J M ^a   Kumar, B ^b   Smyth, G K ^a   Foote, S J ^c   Handman, E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Collagen deposition; Leishmania; Resistance to infection; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EAR INFECTION; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION CONTROL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TISSUE REPAIR; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DERMATITIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUTROPHILS; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MUS;

EID: 34648843264     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2007.00969.x     Document Type: Article

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