Human immune response to triatomine embryo extract

Dipetalogaster maximus embryo extracts were used to stimulate peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and in ELISA with sera either from Trypanosoma cruzi infected or non-infected individuals. The results showed that there was significant proliferative response and high antibody titers in sera of chagasic patients.

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Main Authors: Alvarenga,Nelson J., Bronfen,Elisabeth, Botelho,Alessandra L.A., Bahia-Oliveira,Lilian M.G., Gomes,Juliana A.S., Correa-Oliveira,Rodrigo, Morato,Maria José F.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 1997
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821997000100015
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