Blood-stage Plasmodium berghei infection generates a potent, specific CD8+ T-cell response despite residence largely in cells lacking MHC I processing machinery.

Lau, Lei Shong

Blood-stage Plasmodium berghei infection generates a potent, specific CD8+ T-cell response despite residence largely in cells lacking MHC I processing machinery. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases Dec 2011 - 1989-96 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1537-6613

10.1093/infdis/jir656 doi


Animals
CD11a Antigen--metabolism
CD8 Antigens--metabolism
Cells, Cultured
Dendritic Cells--immunology
Epitope Mapping
Epitopes--immunology
Granzymes--metabolism
Interferon-gamma--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Plasmodium berghei--growth & development
Schizonts--immunology
T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic--immunology
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha--metabolism