Salivary gland lysate from the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis suppresses the immune response of mice to sheep red blood cells in vivo and concanavalin a in vitro

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 133-136

  Titus, Richard G ^a  

^a Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODIDAE; ROSETTE FORMATION; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLAND; SHEEP ERYTHROCYTE;

ANIMALIA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; OVIS ARIES; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 0032078521     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4272     Document Type: Article

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