ImmunologybioRxiv
Effects of Low-level Persistent Infection on maintenance of immunity by CD4 T cell subsets and Th1 cytokines
S. A. Ibitokou, K. Gbedande, M. M. Opata…·R. Stephens
This study investigates how low-level persistent Plasmodium infection affects CD4 T cell subsets and Th1 cytokines, showing that it reduces Tmem survival and promotes specific effector memory cells that prolong immunity.
DOI 10.1128/iai.00531-22