Immunological control of Toxoplasma gondii and appropriate vaccine design

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 219, Issue , 1996, Pages 183-195

  Alexander, J ^a   Jebbari, H ^a   Bluethmann, H ^b   Satoskar, A ^a   Roberts, C W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^c MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOXOPLASMA GONDII VACCINE;

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VACCINATION;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0029759951     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-51014-4_17     Document Type: Review

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