Immune Responses in Visceral Leishmaniasis

Streit, Judy A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Type: Physician Scientist Award (K11)
• Project #: 5K11AI001153-03
• Application #: 2057236
• Study Section: Microbiology and Infectious Diseases B Subcommittee (MID)
• Project Start: 1994-09-01
• Project End: 1999-08-31
• Budget Start: 1996-09-01
• Budget End: 1997-08-31
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Iowa
• Department: Internal Medicine/Medicine
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 041294109
• City: Iowa City
• State: IA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 52242

Publications

Streit, J A; Recker, T J; Filho, F G et al. (2001) Protective immunity against the protozoan Leishmania chagasi is induced by subclinical cutaneous infection with virulent but not avirulent organisms. J Immunol 166:1921-9

Streit, J A; Recker, T J; Donelson, J E et al. (2000) BCG expressing LCR1 of Leishmania chagasi induces protective immunity in susceptible mice. Exp Parasitol 94:33-41