Platelet-Derived Microvesicles Contribute to the Pathophysiogenesis of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Nano-Flow Cytometric Approach in Plasma Samples from Patients before and under Antimonial Treatment

Platelet-Derived Microvesicles Contribute to the Pathophysiogenesis of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: A Nano-Flow Cytometric Approach in Plasma Samples from Patients before and under Antimonial Treatment

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused, in Brazil, mainly by <i>Leishmania braziliensis</i>, which is a protozoan transmitted during the blood feeding of infected female sandflies. To control leishmaniasis, the participation of CD4<sup>+</sup> Th1 cell...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Fernandes de Abreu Costa, Thaize Quiroga Chometon, Katherine Kelda Gomes de Castro, Melissa Silva Gonçalves Ponte, Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel, Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra, Alvaro Luiz Bertho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
human cutaneous leishmaniasis
platelet-derived microvesicles
extracellular vesicles
flow cytometry
plasma
antimony treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/3/526

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