Effect of a traditional Chinese medicine, Bu-Zhong-Yi-Qi-Tang on the protection against an oral infection with Listeria monocytogenes

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 215-223

  Yamaoka, Yasutoshi ^a   Kawakita, Takuya ^a   Kishihara, Kenji ^b   Nomoto, Kikuo ^b  

^a Kampo Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bu zhong yi qi tang; IEL; IFN gamma; Listeria monocytogenes

Indexed keywords

BU ZHONG YI QI TANG; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTESTINE, SMALL; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LIVER; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOUTH DISEASES; PEYER'S PATCHES;

EID: 0032100172     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-3109(98)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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