Bias of the Immune Response to <i>Pneumocystis murina</i> Does Not Alter the Ability of Neonatal Mice to Clear the Infection
Newborn mice are unable to clear <i>Pneumocystis</i> (PC) infection with the same efficiency as adults due, in part, to their inability to develop a robust immune response to infection until three weeks of age. It is known that infants tend develop a Th2 skewed response to antigen so we...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/10/827 |