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Restoration of host defense mechanisms in man by levamisole

Authors :
D. Thienpont
V. Schuermans
Herman Verhaegen
Paul A. J. Janssen
A.C. Louwagie
E. Stevens
J. Brugmans
W. De Cock
L. Van Nimmen
Source :
Life sciences. 13(11)
Publication Year :
1973

Abstract

Levamisole, a broad-spectrum anthelmintic, increased the delayed hypersensitivity skin reaction to tuberculin and to DNCB in about one third of the patients. Levamisole and the racemate tetramisole temporarily increased serum antibody titres in response to vaccination against influenza.

Details

ISSN :
00243205
Volume :
13
Issue :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Life sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....55c73f4bbb0f1c9c2e8d71dca0c4e008