Dermal bacterial LPS-stimulation reduces susceptibility to intradermal Trypanosoma brucei infection
Abstract Infections with Trypanosoma brucei sp. are established after the injection of metacyclic trypomastigotes into the skin dermis by the tsetse fly vector. The parasites then gain access to the local lymphatic vessels to infect the local draining lymph nodes and disseminate systemically via the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89053-2 |