Chlamydia trachomatis infection does not enhance local cellular immunity against concurrent Candida vaginal infection

Although Th1-type cell-mediated immunity (CMI) is the predominant host defense mechanism against mucosal Candida albicans infection, CMI against a vaginal C. albicans infection in mice is limited at the vaginal mucosa despite a strong Candida-specific Th1-type response in the draining lymph nodes. I...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Infection and immunity 2001-05, Vol.69 (5), p.3451-3454
Hauptverfasser:	KELLY, Kathleen A, GRAY, Heather L, WALKER, Jennifer C, RANK, Roger G, WORMLEY, Floyd L, FIDEL, Paul L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Candida albicans Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal - immunology CD4 Lymphocyte Count Chlamydia Infections - immunology Chlamydia trachomatis Experimental bacterial diseases and models Experimental protozoal diseases and models Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Fungal and Parasitic Infections genital tract infection Infectious diseases Lymphocyte Activation Medical sciences Mice Mice, Inbred BALB C Microbiology Parasitic diseases Protozoal diseases Th1 Cells - immunology
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