Distinct Innate and Acquired Immune Responses to Leishmania in Putative Susceptible and Resistant Human Populations Endemically Exposed to L. (Viannia) panamensis Infection
Bosque, Saravia, Valderrama, Milon. Distinct Innate and Acquired Immune Responses to Leishmania in Putative Susceptible and Resistant Human Populations Endemically Exposed to L. (Viannia) panamensis Infection. Scandinavian Journal Of Immunology 2000, 51: 533-541. PMID: 10792848, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.2000.00724.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCells, CulturedDisease SusceptibilityEndemic DiseasesFemaleHumansHypersensitivity, DelayedImmunity, InnateInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Leishmania guyanensisLeishmaniasis, MucocutaneousMacrophagesMaleMiddle AgedMonocytesRecombinant ProteinsRecurrenceRisk FactorsTritiumTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsRecurrent diseaseL. panamensis infectionsCD8 T lymphocytesType hypersensitivity responseBlood mononuclear cellsAcquired Immune ResponsesTumor necrosis factorProduction of interferonEntry of parasitesLeishmania Viannia panamensisPanamensis infectionRecurrent leishmaniasisHypersensitivity responseImmunological basisSkin testMononuclear cellsNecrosis factorT lymphocytesImmune responseSubclinical infectionLinear regression analysisEvidence of differencesDistinct innateIntracellular amastigotes