Platelets are being increasingly recognised as key players in the pathogenesis of inflammation and in our immune response against invading pathogens. Although the majority of our knowledge regarding the anti-infective role of platelets stems from how they interact with bacterial pathogens, we are starting to gain a wider understanding of how they also interact with protozoal pathogens.

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Platelet Involvement in Protozoal Diseases

  • Niamh Loughran,
  • Jecko Thachil

摘要

Platelets are being increasingly recognised as key players in the pathogenesis of inflammation and in our immune response against invading pathogens. Although the majority of our knowledge regarding the anti-infective role of platelets stems from how they interact with bacterial pathogens, we are starting to gain a wider understanding of how they also interact with protozoal pathogens.