Dominance of human innate immune responses in primary Francisella tularensis live vaccine strain vaccination

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1186-1188

  Fuller, Claudette L ^a   Brittingham, Katherine C ^a   Hepburn, Matthew J ^a   Martin, James W ^a   Petitt, Patricia L ^a   Pittman, Phillip R ^a   Bavari, Sina ^a  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BACTERIAL VACCINES; FEMALE; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TH1 CELLS; TIME FACTORS; TULAREMIA; VACCINES, ATTENUATED;

EID: 33646127592     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.01.044     Document Type: Letter

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