Immunity in experimental murine filariasis: Roles of T and B cells revisited

被引:27
作者
Babu, S
Shultz, LD
Klei, TR
Rajan, TV
机构
[1] Univ Connecticut, Ctr Hlth, Dept Pathol, Farmington, CT 06030 USA
[2] Jackson Lab, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 USA
[3] Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
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10.1128/IAI.67.6.3166-3167.1999
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
We have reevaluated the contributions of T and B cells in Brugia malayi infection by utilizing knockout mice on a uniform background (C57BL/6J). We find that E-cell-deficient mice are more permissive to infection than T-cell-deficient mice.
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