Reappraisal of the immunopathogenesis of disseminated leishmaniasis: In situ and systemic immune response

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 438-444

  Machado, Paulo R ^a   Rosa, Maria Elisa A ^a   Costa, Diego ^b   Mignac, Moema ^a   Silva, João S ^b   Schriefer, Albert ^a   Teixeira, Mauro M ^c   Bacellar, Olivia ^a   Carvalho, Edgar M ^a,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d Instituto de Ciências da Saúde   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chemokines; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Cytokines; Disseminated leishmaniasis; Immunopathogenesis; Leishmania braziliensis

Indexed keywords

EOTAXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 5; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL DNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISSEMINATED LEISHMANIASIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; CHEMOKINES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; SKIN TESTS; SKIN ULCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS;

EID: 79960314743     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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