Wuchereria bancrofti infection is linked to systemic activation of CD4 and CD8 T cells

• Inge Kroidl ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ikroidl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Munich, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6949-346X

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• Mkunde Chachage,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Jonathan Mnkai,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Anthony Nsojo,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Myrna Berninghoff,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany

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• Jaco J. Verweij,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Elisabeth Tweesteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands

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• Lucas Maganga,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Nyanda E. Ntinginya,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Leonard Maboko,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Petra Clowes,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania

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• Michael Hoelscher,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR)-Mbeya Medical Research Center (MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Munich, Germany

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• Elmar Saathoff ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elmar Saathoff, Christof Geldmacher

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Munich, Germany

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• Christof Geldmacher

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elmar Saathoff, Christof Geldmacher

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital, LMU Munich Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Munich, Germany

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