Endogenous Interleukin-12 Is Critical for Controlling the Late but Not the Early Stage of Leishmania mexicana Infection in C57BL/6 Mice

The role of interleukin-12 (IL-12) has been clearly established in the resistance of C57BL/6 (B6) mice to Leishmania major infection, but its involvement in the control of Leishmania mexicana infection remains to be determined. Here, we show the following. (i) L. mexicana, in contrast to L. major, i...

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Main Authors: Aguilar Torrentera, Fabiola, Laman, Jon D., Van Meurs, Marjan, Adorini, Luciano, Muraille, Eric, Carlier, Y.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
Subjects:
Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC128289/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12183555
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.9.5075-5080.2002
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