Immunity to Protozoan Parasites

Protozoan parasites cause several diseases, such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis, hampering human development worldwide. Many protozoa cause infections that often follow chronic courses, owing to coevolution between parasites and host immune system. The survival and transmission of...

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Autores principales: Lopes, Marcela F., Zamboni, Dario S., Luján, Hugo Daniel, Rodrigues, Mauricio M.
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spelling I38-R144-39002023-06-26T16:15:48Z http://pa.bibdigital.ucc.edu.ar/3900/ Immunity to Protozoan Parasites Lopes, Marcela F. Zamboni, Dario S. Luján, Hugo Daniel Rodrigues, Mauricio M. R Medicina (General) RC Medicina interna Protozoan parasites cause several diseases, such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis, hampering human development worldwide. Many protozoa cause infections that often follow chronic courses, owing to coevolution between parasites and host immune system. The survival and transmission of pathogenic protozoa depends on their ability to evade or subvert host’s innate and adaptive immune responses. A great challenge to research in immunology and parasitology is the development of strategies that favor immunity against protozoan parasites and prevent their evasion, chronic, or recurrent infections and associated pathologies. This special issue includes original papers and reviews that summarize current advances in our understanding on the mechanisms of immunity to protozoan parasites in humans and experimental animal models. Hindawi 2012-01-12 application/pdf spa http://pa.bibdigital.ucc.edu.ar/3900/1/A_Lopes_Zamboni_Lujan_Rodrigues.pdf Lopes, Marcela F., Zamboni, Dario S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7856-7512 <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7856-7512>, Luján, Hugo Daniel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3797-8315 <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3797-8315> and Rodrigues, Mauricio M. (2012) Immunity to Protozoan Parasites. Journal of Parasitology Research. pp. 1-4. ISSN 2090-0031 https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jpr/2012/250793/ info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/250793 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion Fil: Lopes, Marcela F. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Brazil Fil: Zamboni, Dario S. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto. Universidade de Sao Paulo; Brazil Fil: Luján, Hugo Daniel. Universidad Católica de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud; Argentina Fil: Rodrigues, Mauricio M. , Escola Paulista de Medicina; Brazil info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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Lopes, Marcela F.
Zamboni, Dario S.
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Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
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description Protozoan parasites cause several diseases, such as Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis, hampering human development worldwide. Many protozoa cause infections that often follow chronic courses, owing to coevolution between parasites and host immune system. The survival and transmission of pathogenic protozoa depends on their ability to evade or subvert host’s innate and adaptive immune responses. A great challenge to research in immunology and parasitology is the development of strategies that favor immunity against protozoan parasites and prevent their evasion, chronic, or recurrent infections and associated pathologies. This special issue includes original papers and reviews that summarize current advances in our understanding on the mechanisms of immunity to protozoan parasites in humans and experimental animal models.
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title Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
title_short Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
title_full Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
title_fullStr Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
title_full_unstemmed Immunity to Protozoan Parasites
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