Immunity to malaria using the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi AS as a model of the human malaria Plasmodium falciparum

The role of IFN in acquisition of immunity against erythrocyte forms of P.c. chabaudi AS was studied. Inbred NIH mice given the construct 7 days before malaria infection, showed a significant delay in the onset and in the level of the recrudescent parasitaemia in comparison with controls. No differe...

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Main Author: Maestre Buitrago, Amanda Elena
Published: University of Glasgow 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.519173