The radiation-attenuated schistosome vaccine induces high levels of protective immunity in the absence of B cells

Immunology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 22-28

  Anderson, S ^a   Coulson, P S ^a   Ljubojevic, S ^a   Mountford, A P ^a   Wilson, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; COBALT 60; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IRRADIATION; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE; INTERFERON TYPE II; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 0032945211     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1999.00661.x     Document Type: Article

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