Immunocompromised host: from the early events until the impact of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
The concept that microorganisms can modulate the host resistance was historically reviewed in the present article. The importance of African trypanosomiasis in the development of the research on immunosuppression as well as the impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection are discussed. Each day...
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| Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2000-01-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762000000700023 |