Defective production of and response to IL-2 in acute human falciparum malaria.
Patients with acute Plasmodium falciparum malaria have defective cell-mediated immune responses to malaria-specific Ag (MA). This immunologic defect may partially explain the difficulty with which natural immunity to falciparum malaria develops and may have important implications for the efficacy of...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1988
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