Inhibition of growth of Trypanosoma brucei parasites in chronic infections

Parasitology Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-66

  Turner, C M R ^a   Aslam, N ^a   Angus, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH INHIBITION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0029655721     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050069     Document Type: Article

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