Rapid Sequestration of Leishmania mexicana by Neutrophils Contributes to the Development of Chronic Lesion

The protozoan Leishmania mexicana parasite causes chronic non-healing cutaneous lesions in humans and mice with poor parasite control. The mechanisms preventing the development of a protective immune response against this parasite are unclear. Here we provide data demonstrating that parasite sequest...

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Main Authors: Hurrell, Benjamin P., Schuster, Steffen, Grün, Eva, Coutaz, Manuel, Williams, Roderick A., Held, Werner, Malissen, Bernard, Malissen, Marie, Yousefi, Shida, Simon, Hans-Uwe, Müller, Andreas J., Tacchini-Cottier, Fabienne
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4447405/