Immunity to intracellular bacteria

Immunity to intracellular bacteria

Immunity to intracellular bacteria including Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Mycobacterium leprae, and Listeria monocytogenes depends on specific T cells. Evidence to be described suggests that CD4 (alpha/beta)T cells which interact with each other and with macrophages contribute to acquired resistence...

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Main Authors: Stefan H. E. Kaufmann, George A. Follows, Martin E. Munik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1992-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
intracellular bacteria
tuberculosis
leprosy
T cell
macrophage
interleukin
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