Echinococcus granulosus: An intraperitoneal diffusion chamber model of secondary infection in mice

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 270-276

  Breijo, Martín ^a   Spinelli, Pablo ^a,c   Sim, Robert B ^b   Ferreira, Ana María ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Animal models; Cestoda; Complement C3; Diffusion chamber; Echinococcus granulosus; In vivo culture; Innate response; Protoscoleces, secondary infection; Serum amyloid P protein

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERINFECTION;

ANIMALIA; CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 0032212305     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4338     Document Type: Article

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