Echinococcosis

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-94

  Dixon, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessory cell; Cellular immunity; Echinococcus; Homeostasis; Hydatid; Immunoregulation; Macrophage; T cell

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY CELL; ARTICLE; CESTODE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; REINFECTION;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS;

EID: 0031028634     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(96)00019-7     Document Type: Article

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