Cutting edge: IFN-γ-producing CD4 T lymphocytes mediate spore-induced immunity to capsulated Bacillus anthracis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2646-2650

  Glomski, Ian Justin ^a,b   Corre, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Mock, Michèle ^a,b   Goossens, Pierre Louis ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33847203580     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.5.2646     Document Type: Article

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