Strongyloides stercoralis host-adapted third-stage larvae are the target of Eosinophil-associated immune-mediated killing in mice

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 440-445

  Brigandi, Richard A ^a   Rotman, Harris L ^a   Leon, Ofra ^a   Nolan, Thomas J ^a   Schad, Gerhard A ^a   Abraham, David ^a,b  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION CHAMBER; EOSINOPHIL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIFE CYCLE; MOUSE; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EOSINOPHILS; IMMUNIZATION; LARVA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 0031968612     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284509     Document Type: Article

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