Modulation of Hemostatic and Inflammatory Responses by Leptospira Spp.

• Main Authors: Mônica L Vieira (Author), Clément Naudin (Author), Matthias Mörgelin (Author), Eliete C Romero (Author), Ana Lucia T O Nascimento (Author), Heiko Herwald (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leptospirosis is a worldwide spread zoonotic and neglected infectious disease of human and veterinary concern that is caused by pathogenic Leptospira species. In severe infections, hemostatic impairments such as coagulation/fibrinolysis dysfunction are frequently observed. These complications often...