Exploitation of the complement system by Leishmania promastigotes
Exploitation of the complement system by Leishmania promastigotes
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DOI:
10.1016/0169-4758(96)10067-3
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发表时间:
1996-11-01
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通讯作者:
Mosser, DM
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作者:
Brittingham, A;Mosser, DM
Complement has long been acknowledged as an important component of host defense to extracellular pathogens. David Mosser and Andrew Brittingham here describe how Leishmania spp, intracellular pathogens of mononuclear phagocytes, exploit the opsonic and chemotactic effects of complement to initiate infection in the mammalian host.