Trypanosomiasis-induced B cell apoptosis results in loss of protective anti-parasite antibody responses and abolishment of vaccine-induced memory responses.

African trypanosomes of the Trypanosoma brucei species are extra-cellular parasites that cause human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) as well as infections in game animals and livestock. Trypanosomes are known to evade the immune response of their mammalian host by continuous antigenic variation of the...

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Auteurs principaux: Magdalena Radwanska, Patrick Guirnalda, Carl De Trez, Bernard Ryffel, Samuel Black, Stefan Magez
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/7ee019594e9546fcaa75af4828f006db
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