Worm kinetics and serum IgE in Hooded Lister rats infected with the acanthocephalan Moniliformis moniliformis and the nematode Nippostrongylus brasiliensis

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1287-1294

  Hindsbo, Ole ^a   Aagåard, Per ^c   Lind, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^c NONE

Author keywords

gut lumen helminths; host age; IgE; Moniliformis; Nippostrongylus; rats

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTESTINE PARASITE; NEMATODIASIS; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS BRASILIENSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODY FORMATION; HELMINTHIASIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KINETICS; MALE; MONILIFORMIS; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS; OXYCLOZANIDE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; ANIMALIA; MONILIFORMIS; MONILIFORMIS MONILIFORMIS; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS BRASILIENSIS; VERMES;

EID: 0030295010     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00129-4     Document Type: Article

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