Cytotoxic T lymphocytes to Plasmodium falciparum epitopes in an area of intense and perennial transmission in Tanzania.
Studies in The Gambia have provided indirect evidence that cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) play a protective role against malaria in humans and recently, using allele-specific HLA class I peptide motifs, several peptide epitopes for CTL in four pre-erythrocytic Plasmodium falciparum antigens have been...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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