Plasmodium co-infection protects against chikungunya virus-induced pathologies
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Plasmodium co-infections have been reported in humans, but effects of the two pathogens on each other are unclear. Here, Teo et al. show in mice that Plasmodium infection affects CHIKV-specific T and B cell responses, leading to reduced joint inflammation.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b8b01aeb3e824b2697f9b75b4b313838 |
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