Genetic basis for protection against experimental vaginal candidiasis by peripheral immunization

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 227-234

  Mulero Marchese, Rocio D ^a   Blank, Kenneth J ^a   Sieck, Thomas G ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 8; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

EID: 0031817532     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515602     Document Type: Article

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