Depletion of CD8+ T cells increases susceptibility and reverses vaccine-induced immunity in mice infected with Trypanosoma cruzi.

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Published in J Immunol on January 15, 1990

Authors

R L Tarleton1

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1: Department of Zoology, University of Georgia, Athens 30602.

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