Immunocompetence
"Immunocompetence" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ability of lymphoid cells to mount a humoral or cellular immune response when challenged by antigen.
| Descriptor ID |
D007121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunocompetence- Immunocompetence
- Immunological Competence
- Competence, Immunological
- Competence, Immunologic
- Immunologic Competence
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Donjon CM, Morkowski H, Cheung RK, Leeder JS, Dosch HM. Reversion of the SCID phenotype by human T cell grafts. Development of cross-species immunocompetence. J Immunol. 1993 Dec 01; 151(11):5948-54.