Antibody and/or cell-mediated immunity, protective mechanisms in fungal disease: An ongoing dilemma or an unnecessary dispute?

Medical Mycology, Supplement

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-105

  Casadevall, A ^a   Cassone, A ^b   Bistoni, F ^c   Cutler, J E ^d   Magliani, W ^e   Murphy, J W ^f   Polonelli, L ^e   Romani, L ^c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; Candida albicans; Cell mediated immunity; Cryptococcus neoformans; Humoral immunity; T cell; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; MYCOSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MICE;

EID: 0032311182     PISSN: 09668454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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