Migratory phase of Litomosoides sigmodontis filarial infective larvae is associated with pathology and transient increase of S100A9 expressing neutrophils in the lung.

• Автори: Gregory Karadjian (Автор), Frédéric Fercoq (Автор), Nicolas Pionnier (Автор), Nathaly Vallarino-Lhermitte (Автор), Emilie Lefoulon (Автор), Adélaïde Nieguitsila (Автор), Sabine Specht (Автор), Leo M Carlin (Автор), Coralie Martin (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Filarial infections are tropical diseases caused by nematodes of the Onchocercidae family such as Mansonella perstans. The infective larvae (L3) are transmitted into the skin of vertebrate hosts by blood-feeding vectors. Many filarial species settle in the serous cavities including M. perstans in hu...