Changes in the immune system in experimental acanthamoebiasis in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed hosts

Changes in the immune system in experimental acanthamoebiasis in immunocompetent and immunosuppressed hosts

Abstract Background Acanthamoebiasis is most often found in patients with immune deficiency, with infections facilitated by the intake of immunosuppressive drugs. The host immune response to Acanthamoeba spp. infection is poorly understood. Thus, in this study, we aimed to examine the course of Acan...

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Main Authors: Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Agnieszka Kolasa-Wołosiuk, Iwona Wojciechowska-Koszko, Karolina Kot, Paulina Roszkowska, Barbara Krasnodębska-Szponder, Edyta Paczkowska, Bogusław Machaliński, Karolina Łuczkowska, Barbara Wiszniewska, Danuta Kosik-Bogacka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Acanthamoeba spp.
Immunological status
Immunophenotype
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3108-x

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