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Br J Vener Dis 1979;55:94-98 doi:10.1136/sti.55.2.94
  • Theme 2: Recent Advances in the Immunology of Syphilis

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

  1. M. Metzger
  1. Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland

      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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