Impaired tetanus-specific cellular and humoral responses following tetanus vaccination in human Onchocerciasis: A possible role for interleukin- 10

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1133-1138

  Cooper, P J ^a   Espinel, I ^b   Paredes, W ^b   Guderian, R H ^b   Nutman, T B ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; PARASITE ANTIGEN; TETANUS TOXOID; TUBERCULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS;

EID: 0031657079     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515661     Document Type: Article

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