Chagas' disease is attenuated in mice lacking γδ T cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 215-221

  Lima, Eduardo César Santos ^a   Minoprio, Paola ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; LYMPHOKINE; MESSENGER RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030049984     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.1.215-221.1996     Document Type: Article

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