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. 1979 Apr;55(2):94-8.
doi: 10.1136/sti.55.2.94.

Role of humoral versus cellular mechanisms of resistance in the pathogenesis of syphilis

M Metzger

Role of humoral versus cellular mechanisms of resistance in the pathogenesis of syphilis

M Metzger. Br J Vener Dis. 1979 Apr.

Abstract

From experimental work to determine the role of humoral and cell-mediated responses in the pathogenesis of syphilis evidence has been collected to indicate that both humoral and cell-mediated immunity have a protective function in syphilis.

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