Interleukin-12-dependent mechanisms in the clearance of blood-stage murine malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei XAT, an attenuated variant of P. berghei NK65

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1674-1681

  Yoshimoto, Takayuki ^a   Yoneto, Toshihiko ^b   Waki, Seiji ^b   Nariuchi, Hideo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 12;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INOCULATION; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031748518     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515301     Document Type: Article

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