Leishmaniasis
New leishmaniasis findings from A.M. Da-Cruz and co-researchers published
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 4th, 2010
New research, 'T cells specific to leishmania and other nonrelated microbial antigens can migrate to human leishmaniasis skin lesions,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, "Immunopathological studies have contributed to the characterization of in situ inflammatory infiltrates in cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). However, little is known about the T-cell antigen reactivity of these lesions."
"Our objective was to analyze the responsiveness of lymphocytes from CL lesions to leishmanial and nonrelated antigens in terms of proliferation and the production of cytokines. Mononuclear cells were extracted from lesions, and blood...
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