Major Neutrophilia Observed in Acute Phase of Human Leptospirosis Is Not Associated with Increased Expression of Granulocyte Cell Activation Markers

It has long been known that pathogenic Leptospira can mobilize the immune system but the specific contribution of neutrophils to control the infectious challenge remains to be clarified. We herein analyzed the phenotype of circulating neutrophils of patients with leptospirosis and healthy controls f...

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Main Authors: Raffray, Loic, Giry, Claude, Vandroux, David, Kuli, Barbara, Randrianjohany, Andry, Pequin, Anne-Marie, Renou, Frédéric, Jaffar-Bandjee, Marie-Christine, Gasque, Philippe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5089758/