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BioMed Research International
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 456352, 11 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/456352
Review Article
Parasitic Infections: A Role for C-Type Lectins Receptors
1Unidad de Biomedicina, Facultad de Estudios Superiores-Iztacala, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 54090 Tlalnepantla, MEX, Mexico
2Departamento de Inmunología, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 70228 Ciudad de México, DF, Mexico
Received 9 August 2012; Accepted 12 October 2012
Academic Editor: Luis I. Terrazas
Copyright © 2013 Alicia Vázquez-Mendoza et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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