A review of the proposed role of neutrophils in rodent amebic liver abscess models

Host invasion by Entamoeba histolytica, the pathogenic agent of amebiasis, can lead to the development of amebic liver abscess (ALA). Due to the difficulty of exploring host and amebic factors involved in the pathogenesis of ALA in humans, most studies have been conducted with animal models (e.g., m...

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Main Authors: Campos-Rodríguez Rafael, Gutiérrez-Meza Manuel, Jarillo-Luna Rosa Adriana, Drago-Serrano María Elisa, Abarca-Rojano Edgar, Ventura-Juárez Javier, Cárdenas-Jaramillo Luz María, Pacheco-Yepez Judith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016006

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