Patterns in age-seroprevalence consistent with acquired immunity against Trypanosoma brucei in Serengeti lions.

Trypanosomes cause disease in humans and livestock throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Although various species show evidence of clinical tolerance to trypanosomes, until now there has been no evidence of acquired immunity to natural infections. We discovered a distinct peak and decrease in age prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Sue Welburn (Author), Kim Picozzi (Author), Paul G Coleman (Author), Craig Packer (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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