Marked eosinophilia in interleukin-5 transgenic mice fails to prevent Trichinella spiralis infection

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1186-1189

  Hokibara, S ^a   Takamoto, M ^a   Tominaga, A ^b   Takatsu, K ^c   Sugane, K ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 5;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; HOST RESISTANCE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALS; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INTERLEUKIN-5; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; LARVA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; NEMATODA; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

EID: 0031441451     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284385     Document Type: Article

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