High efficiency human memory B cell assay and its application to studying Plasmodium falciparum-specific memory B cells in natural infections

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 375, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 68-74

  Weiss, Greta E ^a   Ndungu, Francis M ^b   McKittrick, Noah ^c   Li, Shanping ^a   Kimani, Domtila ^b   Crompton, Peter D ^a   Marsh, Kevin ^b   Pierce, Susan K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell ELISPOT; Malaria; Memory B cells; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR AGONIST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALARIA; MEMORY CELL; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PLASMA CELL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODY-PRODUCING CELLS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKIN-10; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALARIA; PLASMA CELLS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84855339663     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: 18727905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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