Variability in the response of canine and human dendritic cells stimulated with Brucella canis

Abstract Brucella canis is a small intracellular Gram-negative bacterium whose primary host is the dog, but it also can cause mild human brucellosis. One of the main causes of an inefficient immune response against other species of Brucella is their interaction with dendritic cells (DCs), which affe...

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Main Authors: Myriam Pujol, Francisca Castillo, Carla Alvarez, Camila Rojas, Consuelo Borie, Arturo Ferreira, Rolando Vernal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0476-8