Cytotoxic T lymphocytes from cattle sharing the same MHC class I haplotype and immunized with live Theileria parva sporozoites differ in antigenic specificity

Abstract Objectives The objective of this study was to assess whether cytotoxic T cells (CTL) generated by the live vaccine, known as “ITM Muguga cocktail”, which is used for the cattle disease East Cost fever (ECF) in Sub-Saharan Africa, showed a broad reactivity against many different strains of t...

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Main Authors: Lucilla Steinaa, Nicholas Svitek, Elias Awino, Rosemary Saya, Philip Toye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3145-8