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Discordant antibody and cellular responses to Pneumocystis major surface glycoprotein variants in mice

BACKGROUND: The major surface glycoprotein (Msg) of Pneumocystis is encoded by approximately 50 to 80 unique but related genes. Msg diversity may represent a mechanism for immune escape from host T cell responses. We examined splenic T cell proliferative and cytokine as well as serum antibody respon...

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Autores principales: Bishop, Lisa R, Helman, Daniel, Kovacs, Joseph A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22788748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-13-39