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The Th1/Th2-like switch in syphilitic infection: is it detrimental?
1 Sept 1992
Abstract excerpt
Organisms that cause chronic diseases have evolved mechanisms to evade those immune defenses that resolve the acute stage of infection (10, 12-14, 21, 22, 32, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 45-49, 53). Much is to be learned by specifically identifying the mechanisms underlying these evasive strategies. Important new insights will emerge in terms of immunoregulatory pathways. This in turn will facilitate vaccine development....
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