Studies on a soluble immunosuppressive factor produced by Leishmania donovani infected macrophages

The role of a parasite-produced or -induced soluble immunosuppressor in experimental kala azar was examined. It was found that in vivo infections with Leishmania donovani in the hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) produce a soluble immunosuppressor, which appears in the serum of the host and which reduce...

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Main Author: Fielding, Mark
Other Authors: Tanner, C. E. (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1994
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=28742