A polarized TH1 type immune response to Cowdria ruminantium infection is detected in immune DBA/2 mice

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 983-992

  Byrom, B ^a   Obwolo, M ^a   Barbet, A F ^a   Mahan, S M ^a  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory Harare   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; FEMALE; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RICKETTSIOSIS; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0033787882     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/0022-3395(2000)086[0983:apttir]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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