Increased capacity for interleukin-2 synthesis parallels disease progression in mice infected with Leishmania major.

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Published in Infect Immun on September 01, 1998

Authors

F P Heinzel1, R M Rerko, A M Hujer, R A Maier

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Geographic Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and the VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA. fxh10@po.cwru.edu

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