Natural IgM antibodies in the immune defence against neoehrlichiosis
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1347815
Abstract: Abstract Background: Neoehrlichiosis is an infectious disease caused by the tick-borne bacterium “Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis”. Splenectomy and rituximab therapies are risk factors for severe neoehrlichiosis. Our aim was to examine if neoehrlichiosis patients had low… read more here.
Keywords: natural igm; immune defence; igm antibodies; neoehrlichiosis ... See more keywords
Expression of innate immune defence genes in healthy and onychomycotic nail and stratum corneum
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.15063
Abstract: Onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail, is predominantly caused by dermatophytes1. Our understanding of the pathogenic response to these fungi and their ability to establish chronic infection and evade immune clearance remains limited2. Evidence… read more here.
Keywords: immune defence; innate immune; onychomycosis; nail ... See more keywords