Short report: TH2 immune response in patients with dengue during defervescence: Preliminary evidence

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 783-785

  Mabalirajan, Ulaganathan ^a   Kadhiravan, Tamilarasu ^b   Sharma, S K ^b   Banga, Amit ^b   Ghosh, Balaram ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CD4 CD8 RATIO; IMMUNOLOGY;

DENGUE VIRUS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD4-CD8 RATIO; DENGUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 23844535899     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.72.783     Document Type: Article

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