Foxp3 and IL-10 expression correlates with parasite burden in lesional tissues of post kala azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) patients.

• Main Authors: Gajendra Kumar Katara (Author), Nasim Akhtar Ansari (Author), Sandeep Verma (Author), V Ramesh (Author), Poonam Salotra (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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BACKGROUND: Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL), a sequel to visceral leishamaniasis (VL) in 5-15% cases, constitutes a parasite reservoir important in disease transmission. The precise immunological cause of PKDL outcome remains obscure. However, overlapping counter regulatory responses with...