Complete immunization against Trypanosoma cruzi verified in individual mice by complement-mediated lysis

Experimental systems to assay immunity against Trypanosoma cruzi usually demonstrate partial resistance without excluding the establishment of sub-patent infections in protected animals. To test whether Swiss mice immunized with attenuated parasites might develop complete resistance against virulent...

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Main Authors: Laura E Gómez, Julio R Nasser, Miguel A Basombrío
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1996-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000100009