Histopathological, lymphoscintigraphical, and immunological changes in the inguinal lymph nodes of rhesus monkeys during the early course of infection with Brugia malayi

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 143-152

  Dennis, Vida A ^a   Lasater, Barbara L ^a   Blanchard, James L ^a   Lowrie Jr , Robert C ^a   Campeau, Richard J ^b  

^a TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMALIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; MACACA MULATTA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0031821446     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4300     Document Type: Article

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