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Immunity in Experimental Murine Filariasis: Roles of T and B Cells Revisited |
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| Authors: | Subash Babu Leonard D. Shultz Thomas R. Klei T. V. Rajan |
| Affiliation: | University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, USA. |
| Abstract: | We have reevaluated the contributions of T and B cells in Brugia malayi infection by utilizing knockout mice on a uniform background (C57BL/6J). We find that B-cell-deficient mice are more permissive to infection than T-cell-deficient mice. |
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