Immunological memory in B-cell-deficient mice conveys long-lasting protection against genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis by rapid recruitment of T cells

Immunology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 199-208

  Johansson, M ^a   Lycke, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERFERON TYPE II; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035104165     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2001.01167.x     Document Type: Article

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