Protective CD8+ T cell responses against the pre-erythrocytic stages of malaria parasites: an overview
CD8+ T cells have been implicated as critical effector cells in protection against the pre-erythrocytic stage of malaria in mice and humans following irradiated sporozoite immunization. Immunization experiments in animal models by several investigators have suggested different strategies for vaccina...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2001-02-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000200014 |