Role of cytokines, NO, and H2O2 on the immunopathology of Leptospirosis in genetically selected mice

Immune response to leptospirosis is mainly humorally mediated, and involves opsonization of leptospires for phagocytosis by macrophages and neutrophils. However, some aspects are still unknown. For a more detailed analysis of the cellular immune response to leptospirosis infection, trials were carri...

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Main Authors: M. Marinho, H. Langoni, S. L. Oliveira, V. M. F. Lima, J. R. Peiró, S. H. V. Perri, R. Carreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2005-06-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992005000200009