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Recurrent Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Infections in Kenyan Children Diminish T-Cell Immunity to Epstein Barr Virus Lytic but Not Latent Antigens

Plasmodium falciparum malaria (Pf-malaria) and Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) infections coexist in children at risk for endemic Burkitt's lymphoma (eBL); yet studies have only glimpsed the cumulative effect of Pf-malaria on EBV-specific immunity. Using pooled EBV lytic and latent CD8+ T-cell epitope...

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Autores principales: Snider, Cynthia J., Cole, Stephen R., Chelimo, Kiprotich, Sumba, Peter Odada, MacDonald, Pia D. M., John, Chandy C., Meshnick, Steven R., Moormann, Ann M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22427806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031753