Sex-Related Differences in Immune Response and Symptomatic Manifestations to Infection with Leishmania Species

Worldwide, an estimated 12 million people are infected with Leishmania spp. and an additional 350 million are at risk of infection. Leishmania are intracellular parasites that cause disease by suppressing macrophage microbicidal responses. Infection can remain asymptomatic or lead to a spectrum of d...

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Main Authors: Ryan D. Lockard, Mary E. Wilson, Nilda E. Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4103819
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