Cell-mediated immune response during primary chlamydia pneumoniae infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 7156-7158

  Halme, S ^a,e   Latvala, J ^b   Karttunen, R ^c   Palatsi, I ^d   Saikku, P ^a,c   Surcel, H M ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Lapland Air Command   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d Military Hospital   (Finland)

^e Thermo Fisher Scientific Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 10; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE;

EID: 0034442276     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.12.7156-7158.2000     Document Type: Article

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