Cell-mediated immunity in wart infection.
The role of cell-mediated immunity (CMI) in wart infection was demonstrated. The correlation with humoral immunity was also suggested. Patients with cell-mediated immune deficiency were found to be more susceptible to wart infection than those with humoral immune deficiency.
D000818:Animals; D000917:Antibody Formation; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000276:immunology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D014860:Warts / Q000276:immunology*