T- and B-cell responses of malaria immune individuals to synthetic peptides corresponding to non-repeat sequences in the N-terminal region of the Plasmodium falciparum antigen Pf155/RESA

Acta Tropica

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-51

  Kulane, Asli ^a   Siddique, Abu Bakar ^a   Perlmann, Hedvig ^a   Ahlborg, Niklas ^a   Roussilhon, Christian ^b   Tall, Adama ^b   Dieye, Alioune ^b   Perlmann, Peter ^a   Troye Blomberg, Marita ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

Author keywords

ELISPOT; IFN ; IL 4; P. falciparum; Pf155 RESA; T cell epitope

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MALARIA VACCINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; B-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030830083     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(97)00070-3     Document Type: Article

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