Cell-Free Antigens from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Drive IL-4 Production and Increase the Severity of Paracoccidioidomycosis

The thermally dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (Pb) is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), one of the most frequent systemic mycosis that affects the rural population in Latin America. PCM is characterized by a chronic inflammatory granulomatous reaction, which is cons...

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Main Authors: Cavassani, Karen A., Tristao, Fabrine S. M., Oliveira, Leandro L., Rocha, Fernanda A., Vancim, Jaqueline O., Moreira, Ana Paula, Campanelli, Ana Paula, Panagio, Luciano A., Milanezi, Cristiane M., Martinez, Roberto, Rossi, Marcos A., Silva, Joao S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120880/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731741
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021423
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