Abstract
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an endemic disease in Latin America and the most frequent systemic mycosis in Brasil. Resistent (A/J) mice are more efficient in the induction of a Th1-like phenotype in vitro and in vivo than susceptible (B10.A) mice. Great amounts of IL-10 are produced by pulmonary dendritic cells (DCs) from infected B10.A mice, but not by DCs from A/J mice. In addition, …