Helminth coinfection does not affect therapeutic effect of a DNA vaccine in mice harboring tuberculosis.

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Fabiani G Frantz (Συγγραφέας), Rogério S Rosada (Συγγραφέας), Camila Peres-Buzalaf (Συγγραφέας), Franciele R T Perusso (Συγγραφέας), Vanderlei Rodrigues (Συγγραφέας), Simone G Ramos (Συγγραφέας), Steven L Kunkel (Συγγραφέας), Célio L Silva (Συγγραφέας), Lúcia H Faccioli (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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BACKGROUND: Helminthiasis and tuberculosis (TB) coincide geographically and there is much interest in exploring how concurrent worm infections might alter immune responses against bacilli and might necessitate altered therapeutic approaches. A DNA vaccine that codifies heat shock protein Hsp65 from...