Role of nitric oxide-induced immune suppression in toxoplasmosis during pregnancy and in infection by a virulent strain of Toxoplasma gondii

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 219, Issue , 1996, Pages 141-154

  Candolfi, E ^a   Villard, O ^a   Thouvenin, M ^a   Kien, T T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; NITRIC OXIDE;

HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0029741501     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-51014-4_13     Document Type: Review

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