Table 1.

Leishmania infection outcomes following neutrophil depletion in vivo.

Mouse strain	Leishmania strain	Site and route of infection	Antibody	Outcome	References
C57BL/6	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in dLN 6 h, 24 h, 16 d, and 29 d p.i.	Lima et al. (1998)
C57BL/6	L. major	Footpad (sc)	NIMP-R14	Increase parasite load in footpad 35 d p.i.; no difference 65 d p.i.	Tacchini-Cottier et al. (2000)
C57BL/6	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in dLN 10 d p.i.	Ribeiro-Gomes et al. (2004)
C57BL/6	L. major	Ear Sand fly	RB6-8C5	Decrease parasite load in ear 2 and 4 weeks p.i.	Peters et al. (2008)
C57BL/6	L. donovani	iv	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in spleen and liver 14 d p.i.	Smelt et al. (2000)
BALB/c	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	No difference in dLN 24 h, 16 d, and 29 d p.i.	Lima et al. (1998)
BALB/c	L. major	Footpad (sc)	NIMP-R14	Decrease parasite load in footpad 35 d p.i.	Tacchini-Cottier et al. (2000)
BALB/c	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	Decrease parasite load in dLN 10 d p.i.	Ribeiro-Gomes et al. (2004)
BALB/c	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in footpad 11 weeks p.i.	Chen et al. (2005)
BALB/c	L. donovani	iv	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in spleen and liver 14 d p.i.	Smelt et al. (2000)
BALB/c	L. donovani	iv	NIMP-R14	Increase parasite load in spleen and bone-marrow 14 d p.i.	McFarlane et al. (2008)
BALB/c	L. braziliensis	Ear (id)	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in ear and dLN 14 d p.i.	Novais et al. (2009)
BALB/c	L. infantum	iv	RB6-8C5	Increase parasite load in spleen 22 d p.i.	Rousseau et al. (2001)
BALB/c	L. infantum	Ear (id)	RB6-8C5	Decrease parasite load in ear; increase in dLN 1 d p.i.	Thalhofer et al. (2011)
C3H/HeJ	L. major	Footpad (sc)	RB6-8C5	No difference in lesion size	Chen et al. (2005)

sc, subcutaneous; iv, intravenous; id, intradermal; p.i., post-infection.