TheLeishmaniapromastigote surface antigen-2 (PSA-2) is specifically recognised by Th1 cells in humans with naturally acquired immunity toL. major
Open Access
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 20 (3) , 209-218
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-695x.1998.tb01129.x
Abstract
The promastigote surface antigen-2 (PSA-2) is a Leishmania parasite antigen, which can induce Th1-mediated protection against murine leishmaniasis wheKeywords
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