Primary and secondary infections with Cryptosporidium parvum in immunosuppressed adult mice

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 324-329

  Cheng, Liping ^a   Rasmussen, Kathleen R ^a   Healey, Mark C ^a   Yang, Shiguang ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; DEXAMETHASONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FEMALE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SUPERINFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 0029778271     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.55.324     Document Type: Article

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