Toxoplasma gondii down-regulates MHC cla
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Carsten G. K. Lüder; Wolfgang Walter; Barbara Beuerle; Markus J. Maeurer; Uwe Gr
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Article
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2001
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The obligate intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is able to establish persistent infections within human and animal hosts. We have shown recently that T. gondii downregulates IFN-+ -induced MHC class II expression in murine bone marrow-derived macrophages (BMM ¶ ). As shown in this st