Induction of HLA class I-restricted CD8+ CTLs specific for the major outer membrane protein of Chlamydia trachomatis in human genital tract infections

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 6855-6866

  Kim, Seon Kyeong ^a,b   Angevine, Mark ^b   Demick, Karen ^a   Ortiz, Linette ^a   Rudersdorf, Richard ^a   Watkins, David ^b   DeMars, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA B51 ANTIGEN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX RESTRICTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; UTERINE CERVIX EPITHELIUM;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CERVIX UTERI; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PORINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

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