Protective role of gamma interferon in experimental pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 800-806

  Cano, Luz E ^a,b   Kashino, Suely S ^a   Arruda, Celina ^a   André, Denise ^a   Xidieh, Cynthia F ^a   Singer Vermes, Lucia M ^a   Vaz, Celidéia A C ^a   Burger, Eva ^a   Calich, Vera L G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Unidad de Biología Celular y Molecular   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; LUNG GRANULOMATOSIS; LUNG MYCOSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

EID: 0031906871     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.2.800-806.1998     Document Type: Article

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