Characterization of Candida albicans mannan-induced, mannan-specific delayed hypersensitivity suppressor cells.

doi:10.1128/iai.58.8.2613-2620.1990

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Characterization of Candida albicans mannan-induced, mannan-specific delayed hypersensitivity suppressor cells.

Infection and immunity - 1 Aug 1990

Garner R E, Childress A M, Human L G, Domer J E

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We have shown previously that CBA/J mice immunized with Candida albicans developed delayed hypersensitivity (DH) demonstrable with mannan (MAN) extracted from the same organism and that the intravenous (i.v.) injection of MAN prior to or during the immunization phase resulted in the suppression o...

Topics

Animals
Antigens, Ly
Antigens, Surface
Candida albicans
Candidiasis
Female
Hypersensitivity, Delayed
Immunization
Male
Mannans
Mice
Mice, Inbred CBA
Phenotype
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

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