Article
CD4+ subset expression in murine candidiasis. Th responses correlate directly with genetically determined susceptibility or vaccine-induced resistance
1 Feb 1993
Abstract excerpt
Previous work has shown that in hybrid (BALB/cCr x DBA/2Cr)F1 mice the development of a fatal disseminated disease by systemic infection with virulent Candida albicans is associated with the detection of strong Th2-like responses. However, a predominant Th1-like response and long-lived antifungal protection are induced by vaccinating these mice with live blastospores of attenuated C. albicans strains. When...
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