Increased inflammation with crude E. coli LPS protects against acute leptospirosis in hamsters

ABSTRACTLeptospirosis is a worldwide zoonotic disease that causes acute kidney injury, liver disease, bleeding disorders, and even death. Treatment of the disease is largely dependent on the use of antibiotics, but recent studies on pathogenesis of leptospirosis have shown that immunomodulation may...

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Main Authors: Wenlong Zhang, Xufeng Xie, Jiaqi Wang, Ning Song, Tianbao Lv, Dianjun Wu, Naisheng Zhang, Yongguo Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2019.1710435