Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Identification in Tegumentary Lesions of Patients with Paracoccidioidomycosis and Different Patterns of NETs Generation In Vitro.

• Main Authors: Amanda Manoel Della Coletta (Author), Tatiana Fernanda Bachiega (Author), Juliana Carvalho de Quaglia e Silva (Author), Ângela Maria Victoriano de Campos Soares (Author), Julio De Faveri (Author), Silvio Alencar Marques (Author), Mariângela Esther Alencar Marques (Author), Valdecir Farias Ximenes (Author), Luciane Alarcão Dias-Melicio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic mycosis, endemic in most Latin American countries, especially in Brazil. It is caused by the thermo-dimorphic fungus of the genus Paracoccidioides (Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and Paracoccidioides lutzii). Innate immune response plays a crucial role in ho...