PD-L1 may mediate T-cell exhaustion in a case of early diffuse Leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (L.) amazonensis

Introduction: Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL) is a rare disease form associated with Leishmania (L.) amazonensis in South America. It represents the “anergic” pole of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis, and the explanation for its resistance to treatment remains elusive. We aimed to study s...

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Main Authors: Barroso, Daniel Holanda, Falcão, Sarah de Athayde Couto, Motta, Jorgeth de Oliveira Carneiro da, Santos, Laís Sevilha dos, Takano, Gustavo Henrique Soares, Gomes, Ciro Martins, Favali, Cecília Beatriz Fiuza, Lima, Beatriz Dolabela de, Sampaio, Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro
Format: Artigo
Language: Inglês
Published: Frontiers 2019
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Online Access: http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/33985
https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01021
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