Natural immunity to human African trypanosomiasis: Trypanosome lytic factors and the blood incubation infectivity test

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 96, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages S145-

  Raper, Jayne ^a   Portela, Maria Pilar Molina ^a   Redpath, Maria ^a   Tomlinson, Stephen ^a   Lugli, Elena ^a   Green, Heather ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Blood incubation infectivity test; Epidemiology; Immunity; Trypanosoma brucei sspp.; Trypanosome lytic factors; Trypanosomiasis

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; EFLORNITHINE; HAPTOGLOBIN; HAPTOGLOBIN RELATED PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MELARSOPROL; PENTAMIDINE; SURAMIN; TRYPANOSOME LYTIC FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TLF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD INCUBATION INFECTIVITY TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE SERODIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; SURVIVAL; TRYPANOSOMA; ANIMAL; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; PATHOGENICITY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 0036330784     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-9203(02)90067-2     Document Type: Review

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