Plasmodium yoelii: Peptide immunization induces protective CD4+ T cells against a previously unrecognized cryptic epitope of the circumsporozoite protein

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-230

  Takita Sonoda, Yoshiko ^a   Tsuji, Moriya ^a   Kamboj, Kamal ^a   Nussenzweig, Ruth S ^a   Clavijo, Pedro ^a   Zavala, Fidel ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; MALARIA VACCINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LIVER; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZONT; SPOROZOITE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

EID: 0030297819     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.0108     Document Type: Article

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