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Titel:

Borrelia burgdorferi-induced tolerance as a model of persistence via immunosuppression.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Diterich, I; Rauter, C; Kirschning, CJ; Hartung, T
Abstract:
If left untreated, infection with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato may lead to chronic Lyme borreliosis. It is still unknown how this pathogen manages to persist in the host in the presence of competent immune cells. It was recently reported that Borrelia suppresses the host's immune response, thus perhaps preventing the elimination of the pathogen (I. Diterich, L. Härter, D. Hassler, A. Wendel, and T. Hartung, Infect. Immun. 69:687-694, 2001). Here, we further characterize Borrelia-induced immun...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Infect Immun
Jahr:
2003
Band / Volume:
71
Heft / Issue:
7
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
3979-87
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12819085
Print-ISSN:
0019-9567
TUM Einrichtung:
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene
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