Increased host resistance against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in γδ T-cell-deficient mice: Protective role of gamma interferon and CD8+ T cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 5208-5215

  Steele, Chad ^a   Zheng, Mingquan ^a   Young, Erana ^a   Marrero, Luis ^a   Shellito, Judd E ^a   Kolls, Jay K ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DELETION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOKINES; INTERFERON TYPE II; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0036716775     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.9.5208-5215.2002     Document Type: Article

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