IL-17 mediates immunopathology in the absence of IL-10 following Leishmania major infection.

IL-17 mediates immunopathology in the absence of IL-10 following Leishmania major infection.

Leishmaniasis, resulting from infection with the protozoan parasite Leishmania, consists of a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, from healing cutaneous lesions to fatal visceral infections. A particularly severe form of cutaneous leishmaniasis, termed mucosal leishmaniasis, exhibits decreased...

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Main Authors: Claudia Gonzalez-Lombana, Ciara Gimblet, Olivia Bacellar, Walker W Oliveira, Sara Passos, Lucas P Carvalho, Michael Goldschmidt, Edgar M Carvalho, Phillip Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3605236?pdf=render

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