Isolation and Characterization of Plasmodial and Babesial Antigens.

Abstract

;Contents: Plasmodium berghei--characteristics of a selected population of small free blood stage parasites; Plasmodium berghei--the demonstration of protective humoral activity in serum from recovered rats by the use of free blood stage parasites; Antibody-mediated elimination of malaria parasites (plasmodium berghei) in vivo; Interaction between protective antibodies and malaria parasites (Plasmodium berghei)--involvement of low avidity antibodies; T and B cell population changes in young and in adult rats infected with Plasmodium berghei; Adoptive transfer of immunity to Plasmodium berghei with immune T or B lymphocytes; Immunization with antigens from a population of Plasmodium berghei enriched in merozoites.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA026278

Entities

People

  • Julius P. Kreier

Organizations

  • Ohio State University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anatomy
  • Antibodies
  • B Lymphocytes
  • Biological Sciences
  • Blood
  • Cells
  • Cells (Biology)
  • Demonstrations
  • Elimination
  • Fungi
  • Immune System Phenomena
  • Immunity
  • Immunization
  • Immunomodulation
  • Lymphocytes
  • Parasites

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Immunology
  • Parasitology and Pharmacology of Malaria.