Parasite-specific antibody and cytokine profiles in newborns from Plasmodium falciparum and Entamoeba histolytica/dispar-infected mothers

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-141

  Kirch, Astrid K ^a   Agossou, Abram ^b   Banla, Meba ^c   Hoffmann, Wolfgang H ^a   Schulz Key, Hartwig ^a   Soboslay, Peter T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Service Pediatrie   (Togo)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

Author keywords

Antibody; Cytokines; Entamoeba spp.; Immune responses; Newborn; Plasmodium spp.

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 5; MITOGENIC AGENT; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; STREPTOLYSIN O; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALARIA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PLACENTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SENSITIZATION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CYTOKINES; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; RURAL POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 1842632463     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1399-3038.2003.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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