Lower production of IL-17A and increased susceptibility to Mycobacterium bovis in mice coinfected with Strongyloides venezuelensis
The presence of intestinal helminths can down-regulate the immune response required to control mycobacterial infection. BALB/c mice infected with Mycobacterium bovis following an infection with the intestinal helminth Strongyloides venezuelensis showed reduced interleukin-17A production by lung cell...
Main Authors: | Alyria Teixeira Dias, Sandra Bertelli Ribeiro de Castro, Caio César Souza Alves, Alice Belleigoli Rezende, Michele Fernandes Rodrigues, Rachel Rocha Pinheiro Machado, Adriana Fernandes, Deborah Negrão-Corrêa, Henrique Couto Teixeira, Ana Paula Ferreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2011-08-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762011000500015&lng=en&tlng=en |
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