The immune response against Francisella tularensis live vaccine strain in Lpsn and Lpsd mice

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 235-238

  Macela, Ales ^a   Stulik, Jiri ^a   Hernychova, Lenka ^a   Kroca, Michal ^a   Krocova, Zuzana ^a   Kovarova, Hana ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF TOXICOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antibody; Cytokine; Cytotoxic activity; Francisella tularensis; LPS gene; N oxide

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIVE VACCINE; NITROGEN OXIDE; TULAREMIA VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; GENE CONTROL; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NITRIC OXIDE; TULAREMIA; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 0029876826     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0928-8244(95)00110-7     Document Type: Article

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