Release of reactive oxygen species by phagocytic cells in response to live parasites in mice infected with Trypanosoma cruzi

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 329-334

  Cardoni, R L ^a   Antunez, M I ^a   Morales, C ^a   Rodriguez Nantes, I ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Diagnostico e Investigacion de la Enfermedad de Chagas Dr Mario Fatala Chaben   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPSONIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030929847     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.56.329     Document Type: Article

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