Leptospira and Inflammation

• Main Authors: C. F. Gonçalves- (Author), P. Burth (Author), A. R. Silva (Author), M. Younes-Ibrahim (Author), H. C. Castro- (Author), M. V. Castro-Faria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis and has a worldwide impact on public health. This paper will discuss both the role of immunogenic and pathogenic molecules during leptospirosis infection and possible new targets for immunotherapy against leptospira components. Leptospira, possess a wide variet...