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Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

Authors :
Dorien Mabille
Laura Dirkx
Sofie Thys
Marjorie Vermeersch
Daniel Montenye
Matthias Govaerts
Sarah Hendrickx
Peter Takac
Johan Van Weyenbergh
Isabel Pintelon
Peter Delputte
Louis Maes
David Pérez-Morga
Jean-Pierre Timmermans
Guy Caljon
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

A number of human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, patients suffer from respiratory symptoms commonly attributed to cardiac insufficiency. Here, the authors characterise the role of pulmonary Trypanosoma brucei in respiratory infection.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.94ea4949fe04471983657287813b459
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34757-w