A study of antibody and T cell recognition of rhoptry-associated protein-1 (RAP-1) and RAP-2 recombinant proteins and peptides of Plasmodium falciparum in migrants and residents of the state of Rondonia, Brazil

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 208-216

  Jacobson, Kym C ^a   Thurman, Joyce ^b   Schmidt, Cheryl M ^b   Rickel, Erika ^b   De Ferreira, Joseli Oliviera ^c   Ferreira Da Cruz, Maria De Fátima ^c   Daniel Ribeiro, Claudio T ^c   Howard, Randall F ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; PARASITE ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMIGRANT; IMMUNOGENICITY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALARIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0031662257     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.208     Document Type: Article

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