Wolbachia- and Onchocerca volvulus-Induced Keratitis (River Blindness) Is Dependent on Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88

Endosymbiotic Wolbachia bacteria that infect the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus were previously found to have an essential role in the pathogenesis of river blindness. The current study demonstrates that corneal inflammation induced by Wolbachia or O. volvulus antigens containing Wolbachia is...

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Main Authors: Gillette-Ferguson, Illona, Hise, Amy G., Sun, Yan, Diaconu, Eugenia, McGarry, Helen F., Taylor, Mark J., Pearlman, Eric
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1418907/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16552075
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.74.4.2442-2445.2006
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