Echinococcus multilocularis in the mouse: The in vitro protoscolicidal activity of peritoneal macrophages

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1977, Pages 489-495

  Baron, R W ^a   Tanner, C E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

E. granulosus; Echinococcus multilocularis; hydatid; peritoneal macrophages; protoscolicidal activity; scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNITY; INVERTEBRATE; MACROPHAGE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PROTOSCOLEX;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES; BCG VACCINE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TAENIASIS;

EID: 0017699855     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(77)90011-X     Document Type: Article

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