LEPROSY AND CELL-MEDIATED-IMMUNITY

被引:30
作者
KAPLAN, G
COHN, ZA
机构
[1] The Rockefeller University, NY
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10.1016/0952-7915(91)90083-D
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The intradermal injection of the purified protein derivative of tuberculin into lepromatous leprosy patients leads to a local cell-mediated immune response and to the extensive destruction of Mycobacterium leprae. This local response also occurs after intradermal injection of recombinant human interleukin-2; when administered over an 8-day period interleukin-2 evokes a systemic cell-mediated immune response and a reduction in the bacillary burden.
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