Recognition of pneumocystis carinii antigens by local antibody-secreting cells following resolution of P. carinii pneumonia in mice

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 235-242

  Gigliotti, Francis ^a   Garvy, Beth A ^b   Haidaris, Constantine G ^b   Harmsen, Allen G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GPA ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOST RESISTANCE; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; TROPHOZOITE;

EID: 0031847097     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515607     Document Type: Article

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