Review: The cellular basis of the immunity to and immunopathogenesis of tropical theileriosis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 539-549

  Ahmed, J S ^a   Mehlhorn, H ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HELPER CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THEILERIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THEILERIA ANNULATA; THEILERIASIS;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PROTOZOA; THEILERIA; THEILERIA ANNULATA;

EID: 0033045569     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050593     Document Type: Article

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