Evasion of Human Neutrophil-Mediated Host Defense during Toxoplasma gondii Infection

Neutrophils are a major player in host immunity to infection; however, the mechanisms by which human neutrophils respond to the intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are still poorly understood. In the current study, we found that, whereas primary human monocytes produced interleukin-1b...

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Main Authors: Tatiane S. Lima, Lanny Gov, Melissa B. Lodoen, Louis M. Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-02-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/9/1/e02027-17