Immunobiological studies on experimental visceral leishmaniasis. V. The I-ABm12 mutation specifies resistance to infection

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 431-435

  Sen, E ^a   Roy, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOBIOLOGY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CELL COUNT; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031748812     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1998.00320.x     Document Type: Article

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