Memory CD8 T cells specific for liver stage antigens maintain protracted protection against malaria
Immunologic memory induced by pathogenic agents or vaccinations is inextricably linked to long-lasting protection. Adequately maintained memory T and B cell pools assure a fast, effective and specific response against re-infections. Studies of immune responses amongst residents of malaria endemic ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00370/full |