Development of CD4 T cell dependent immunity against N. brasiliensis infection

Development of CD4 T cell dependent immunity against N. brasiliensis infection

Of all the microbial infections relevant to mammals the relationship between parasitic worms and what constitutes and regulates a host protective immune response is perhaps the most complex and evolved. Nippostrongylus brasiliensis is a tissue migrating parasitic roundworm of rodents that exemplifie...

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Main Authors: Marina eHarvie, Mali eCamberis, Graham eLe Gros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Th2 Cells
helminth
CD4 T cells
protective immunity
CD4 Tcell
hookworm
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00074/full

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